video Seabird mitigation for longline fishers video

BirdLife International’s Marine Programme along with financial support from the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation has produced an instructional video for the skippers and crew of longline vessels, highlighting the issue of seabird bycatch and describing the simple and effective measures that can be taken to minimise fishing impacts on seabird populations.  Watch Saving Albatrosses – How to Reduce Seabird Bycatch

The Agreement on the
Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

ACAP is a multilateral agreement which seeks to conserve listed albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters by coordinating international activity to mitigate known threats to their populations.

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ACAP Secretariat

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Hobart TAS 7000
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Email: secretariat@acap.aq
Tel: +61 3 6165 6674