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South Africa shows the way at the Second World Seabird Conference in reducing seabird bycatch in longline and trawl fisheries
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29-10-15 |
3048
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A juvenile Tristan Albatross averages 500 km a day for over a year at sea
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28-10-15 |
2486
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The Second World Seabird Conference gets going today in Cape Town, South Africa
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27-10-15 |
2657
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Dates and deadlines announced for the 6th International Albatross and Petrel Conference, Barcelona, Spain, September 2016
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26-10-15 |
3205
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Two new Marine Protected Areas declared by Portugal will help conserve ACAP-listed Balearic Shearwaters
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25-10-15 |
2335
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Weeding out Golden Crownbeard on USA’s Midway Atoll for its Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses
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24-10-15 |
2482
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Have your say: present on top predators in the Southern Ocean at SCAR’s Open Science Conference next year
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23-10-15 |
2592
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Conservation of shearwaters and petrels in the Portuguese Macaronesian islands
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22-10-15 |
2580
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ACAP and CCSBT Executive Secretaries sign a Memorandum of Understanding in South Korea
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21-10-15 |
3321
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Little Shearwaters likely to be breeding on New Zealand’s Raoul Island after the eradication of introduced mammals
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20-10-15 |
2440
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Fledgling Newell’s Shearwaters downed by light pollution get a ceremonial release in Hawaii
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19-10-15 |
3056
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A feral cat is filmed removing a Streaked Shearwater chick from its burrow
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18-10-15 |
2384
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Stomach contents of seven Short-tailed Albatrosses caught as by-catch identified as squid and fish
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17-10-15 |
2703
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Cyclonic storm causes major landslip damage to breeding sites of ACAP-listed Westland Petrels
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16-10-15 |
2403
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Wedge-tailed Shearwaters return to a Seychelles island
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15-10-15 |
2785
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Foraging ecology of the Cape Verde Shearwater off West Africa
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14-10-15 |
2756
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“Pacific Petrels in Peril”. BirdLife International announces a new initiative to save petrels, shearwaters and storm petrels in the Pacific Ocean
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13-10-15 |
3009
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Relict populations of Hutton’s Shearwater show genetic similarity
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12-10-15 |
3029
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Trophic structure of a procellariiform community in the Southern Ocean over a 13-year period
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11-10-15 |
2836
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Heading south: tagged Pink-footed Shearwaters are on their way home to Chile
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10-10-15 |
2690
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Chile announces new Marine Protected Areas at the second Our Ocean Conference in Valparaiso this week
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09-10-15 |
2925
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No uplisting: ACAP-listed White-chinned Petrel recommended to remain with a threatened status of Vulnerable
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08-10-15 |
2139
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Not just a southern problem: seabird mortality from longlining in the North Atlantic
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07-10-15 |
2613
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Yelkouan Shearwater recommended to keep its threatened status of Vulnerable
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06-10-15 |
2234
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The Life+ Malta Seabird Project studies Scopoli’s Shearwater movements with geolocator tags
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05-10-15 |
2530
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Brazil becomes a Party to the Convention on Migratory Species
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04-10-15 |
2957
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Newell’s Shearwaters are rescued from ship’s lights in Hawaiian waters
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03-10-15 |
2878
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A chance to make a difference: BirdLife Malta is hiring seabird conservationists to help the Vulnerable Yelkouan Shearwater
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02-10-15 |
2473
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The Kermadec Ocean Sanctuary at 620 000 km² announced by New Zealand’s Prime Minister at the United Nations will help conserve seabirds
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01-10-15 |
2556
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CCSBT and ACAP will discuss a Memorandum of Understanding next month in South Korea
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30-09-15 |
2652
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Good for albatrosses and other tubenoses: Hawaii’s Lehua Island progresses towards rodent-free status
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29-09-15 |
3215
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ACAP’s Advisory Committee to hold its Ninth Meeting in Chile next May
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28-09-15 |
3038
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Constraints in monitoring populations of burrowing petrels: New Zealand's Grey-faced Petrel as an example
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27-09-15 |
2298
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Head for the hills? Low-lying islands are ecological traps for Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses in the face of sea level rise
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26-09-15 |
2654
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Thermal ecosystem engineering by Wandering Albatrosses
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25-09-15 |
2713
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Work with Wanderers? Employment opportunities at South Africa’s sub-Antarctic Marion Island
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24-09-15 |
3192
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ACAP to attend a South East Atlantic Fishery Organization meeting for the first time at month end
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23-09-15 |
6925
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Fisheries risks to Antipodean Albatrosses
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22-09-15 |
2693
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Ground or aerial census techniques best for Gibson's Antipodean Albatrosses on Adams Island?
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21-09-15 |
2641
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Assessing aerial census techniques for counting Antipodean Albatrosses
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20-09-15 |
2740
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Assessing the risk of accidental capture of seabirds in fisheries: a new interactive website can help
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19-09-15 |
2867
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Manx Shearwaters joined by European Storm Petrels on the Isles of Scilly two years after the eradication of rats
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18-09-15 |
2934
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Large numbers of Newell’s Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels downed by light pollution this month
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16-09-15 |
2977
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Identifying ACAP-listed Balearic from Manx and Yelkouan Shearwaters
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15-09-15 |
2807
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Black-browed, Campbell or Grey-headed? Separating juvenile mollymawks at sea
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14-09-15 |
2634
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Ageing Black-browed Albatrosses
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13-09-15 |
2863
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Employment opportunity to help develop a mouse eradication project for Gough Island
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12-09-15 |
3765
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Fowl or fish: what do Southern Giant Petrels eat in Antarctica?
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11-09-15 |
2952
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Influenza detected in Antarctic Southern Giant Petrels
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10-09-15 |
2942
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Seabirds and Lights. A group for knowledge sharing about seabird attraction to lights
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09-09-15 |
2900
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How quickly do albatrosses and petrels digest plastic particles? A commentary
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08-09-15 |
2909
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The next SCAR Open Science Conference will be held in Malaysia in August next year
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07-09-15 |
2782
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Uruguay publishes its revised FAO National Plan of Action – Seabirds
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06-09-15 |
3239
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"Do fence me in!" ACAP’s latest listed species, the Pink-footed Shearwater, is to get a predator-proof fence
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05-09-15 |
3462
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"99% of all species by 2050". Ingestion of plastics is increasing in seabirds according to a new study
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04-09-15 |
2605
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Annual expedition sails from Cape Town today to conduct conservation research on ACAP-listed albatrosses and petrels on Gough Island
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03-09-15 |
3327
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Stress physiology of Wandering Albatrosses gets studied
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02-09-15 |
2710
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The water sprayer: a new seabird mitigation device for fishing trawlers performs well under test
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01-09-15 |
2874
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Managing bycatch: ACAP attends a Common Oceans – Sustainable Management of Tuna Fisheries and Biodiversity Conservation in the Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction Steering Committee
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31-08-15 |
2489
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BirdLife International’s Marine Programme produces an instructional video on seabird mitigation for longline fishers
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30-08-15 |
2509
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Outcomes from this month’s session of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission’s Scientific Committee
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29-08-15 |
2717
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Indian Ocean Tuna Commission’s Working Party on Ecosystems and Bycatch to discuss seabird bycatch and its mitigation next month in Portugal
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28-08-15 |
2739
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The ACAP Seabird Bycatch Identification Guide is published in English, with a further seven language-versions expected soon
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27-08-15 |
2755
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 81. Top and Bottom Islands, where White-chinned Petrels breed among Tussac Grass
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26-08-15 |
3003
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A Shy Albatross flies free with an ingested fishing line off Australia
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25-08-15 |
2827
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Habla Español? Three satellite-tracked Pink-footed Shearwaters from Chile approach the Canadian border
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24-08-15 |
3254
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Protecting Seabirds in the Mediterranean: Advancing the Marine Protected Area Network Workshop to be held in Malta
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23-08-15 |
3082
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Marine debris and seabird discussion today via Twitter
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22-08-15 |
3579
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Lasers are being used to keep Newell’s Shearwaters away from power lines on Kauai
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21-08-15 |
2698
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 80. Kidney Island supports White-chinned Petrels and shearwaters
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20-08-15 |
3720
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A portrait of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, author of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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19-08-15 |
4040
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Foraging strategies of Laysan Albatrosses inferred from stable isotopes
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18-08-15 |
2876
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How to handle a breeding Westland Petrel: the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa explains
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17-08-15 |
2560
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Pacific Seabird Group to meet in Oahu, Hawaii in February 2016: registration opens this month
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16-08-15 |
3731
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An opportunity for volunteers: Balearic Shearwaters set to be counted at sea from a Portuguese peninsula
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15-08-15 |
2658
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Grey Petrels regain their previous breeding sites on Macquarie Island as its vegetation recovers post pest eradication
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14-08-15 |
3022
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“167 individuals versus millions of hooks”: plight of the Amsterdam Albatross
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13-08-15 |
2855
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The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission discusses seabird mitigation while meeting in the Federated States of Micronesia
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12-08-15 |
2357
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A visit to the grave of Charles Baudelaire: a poet who sympathised with the plight of the albatross
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11-08-15 |
4226
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The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission discusses but does not yet adopt best-practice mitigation measures for seabird bycatch at its 89th Meeting
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10-08-15 |
2657
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A new colony on the way? Ten hand-reared Laysan Albatrosses successfully fledge from the James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge on Oahu
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09-08-15 |
4340
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“The Balearic Shearwater is special”. So what needs to be done to conserve it?
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08-08-15 |
2854
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The “dear enemy” effect: Wedge-tailed Shearwater calls get studied by playback
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07-08-15 |
2663
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Can Black Petrels be sexed by measuring them?
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06-08-15 |
2627
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Gender and geographic variation in morphometrics of White-chinned Petrels in New Zealand
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05-08-15 |
2620
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ACAP produces a booklet to celebrate 10 years of achievements
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04-08-15 |
4098
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The ACAP-listed Balearic Shearwater is to be surveyed along the southern United Kingdom coast this month
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03-08-15 |
2657
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The ACAP-listed Balearic Shearwater retains its Critically Endangered status in the European Red List of Birds
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02-08-15 |
2767
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BirdLife’s Albatross Task Force publishes its annual report
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01-08-15 |
2972
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Scopoli’s Shearwaters as ecological indicators in the western Mediterranean: a post-doctorate opportunity comes up in France
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31-07-15 |
2615
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BirdLife International proposes down-listing the threatened status of the Yelkouan Shearwater from Vulnerable to Least Concern
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30-07-15 |
2830
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ACAP publishes the final report of its Fifth Session of the Meeting of Parties in three languages
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29-07-15 |
2704
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Determining the population dynamics of Australia’s most numerous seabird, the Short-tailed Shearwater: a PhD opportunity
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28-07-15 |
2409
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160 seabird species, 17 million individuals, 350 000 transects, 27 million square kilometres: the North Pacific Pelagic Seabird Database is launched
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27-07-15 |
2595
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Studying burrowing petrels or just looking for them by sound recording? Wildlife Acoustics offers product grants to help
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26-07-15 |
2671
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Macaronesian Shearwaters change foraging location and take more cephalopods when conditions are poor
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25-07-15 |
2607
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Satellite-tracked Great Shearwaters interact with gillnet fisheries in the North Atlantic
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24-07-15 |
2818
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Balearic Shearwaters fly to Special Protection Areas to forage in the Mediterranean
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23-07-15 |
2649
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Aberrantly plumaged White-chinned Petrels get spotted off Brazil
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22-07-15 |
2671
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Albatrosses and petrels are killed by Taiwanese longliners in the Pacific Ocean
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21-07-15 |
3035
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