BirdLife’s Albatross Task Force publishes its annual report
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01-08-15 |
2990
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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 |
2637
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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 |
2850
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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 |
2735
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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 |
2425
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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 |
2614
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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 |
2695
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Macaronesian Shearwaters change foraging location and take more cephalopods when conditions are poor
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25-07-15 |
2626
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Satellite-tracked Great Shearwaters interact with gillnet fisheries in the North Atlantic
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24-07-15 |
2838
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Balearic Shearwaters fly to Special Protection Areas to forage in the Mediterranean
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23-07-15 |
2667
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Aberrantly plumaged White-chinned Petrels get spotted off Brazil
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22-07-15 |
2713
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Albatrosses and petrels are killed by Taiwanese longliners in the Pacific Ocean
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21-07-15 |
3053
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Artificial burrows help conserve Yelkouan and Scopoli's Shearwaters on French islands in the Mediterranean
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20-07-15 |
2576
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Bird-scaring lines halt mortality of Black-browed Albatrosses by Argentinian trawlers
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19-07-15 |
3216
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A Black-browed Albatross visits Minsmere Nature Reserve on the United Kingdom’s North Sea coast
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18-07-15 |
2615
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Long-term monitoring required: Buller’s Albatross continues to get studied at The Snares south of New Zealand
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17-07-15 |
3548
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Wandering Albatrosses at the Crozets: individual variation in susceptibility to longline fishing
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16-07-15 |
2643
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Improving recording of seabird mortality on longliners: first WCPFC E-Reporting and E-Monitoring Intersessional Working Group Meeting held in Fiji
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15-07-15 |
2455
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Acoustic monitoring of seabird populations and seabird breeding islands to be discussed on Twitter this weekend
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14-07-15 |
2809
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Feral cats prey upon Yelkouan Shearwaters in the French Hyères Archipelago
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13-07-15 |
2667
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Modelling demographic rates for White-capped Albatrosses
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12-07-15 |
2420
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A literature review of methods for estimating population size of burrowing petrels
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11-07-15 |
2828
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The United Nations adopts a resolution to conserve marine biodiversity
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10-07-15 |
2888
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Numbers down: a round-island survey of Black browed and Grey-headed Albatrosses is completed in the South Atlantic
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09-07-15 |
2511
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Ninety pairs of Grey Petrels on Campbell Island suggest no increase 14 years after the eradication of rats
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08-07-15 |
2914
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Calonectris shearwaters believed to navigate by smell
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07-07-15 |
2692
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Killer mice continue to wreak havoc on burrowing seabirds on Gough Island, including the ACAP-listed Grey Petrel
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06-07-15 |
4236
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Can Wedge-tailed Shearwaters sniff out rats?
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05-07-15 |
2654
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Short-finned Squid in the diets of South Atlantic albatrosses
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04-07-15 |
2570
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Assessing the health of Scopoli’s Shearwaters with biomarkers of oxidative stress
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03-07-15 |
2867
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Need to reduce bycatch by 50% to offset future effects of climate change on Shy Albatrosses
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02-07-15 |
2572
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Die-off of Great Shearwaters along the Atlantic Coast of the Bahamas
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01-07-15 |
2985
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The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas prepares for the review of its seabird conservation measures in Madrid
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30-06-15 |
3011
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The gadfly petrels of the Juan Fernández Islands
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29-06-15 |
3335
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Bycatch of Short-tailed Albatrosses in U.S fisheries
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28-06-15 |
3799
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Seabirds as early warning indicators of El Niño
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27-06-15 |
2739
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Short-tailed Shearwaters and Fairy Prions recover post cats on Australia’s Tasman Island
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26-06-15 |
3242
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Balearic and Yelkouan Shearwater bycatch in the Mediterranean to be discussed via Twitter this weekend
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25-06-15 |
2615
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Assessing invasive rodent impacts on island birds
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24-06-15 |
2987
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Hola Mexico! Satellite-tracked Pink-footed Shearwaters migrate from Chile to the Northern Hemisphere
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23-06-15 |
3042
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A White-bellied Sea-Eagle kills a Wedge-tailed Shearwater at sea
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22-06-15 |
2592
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The Spectacled Petrel reaches Argentinian waters
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21-06-15 |
2803
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Green for go: reducing light pollution effects on ACAP-listed Pink-footed Shearwaters
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20-06-15 |
3980
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Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission to consider seabird mitigation measures later this month
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19-06-15 |
2600
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Next-generation sequencing of North Pacific albatrosses
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18-06-15 |
2553
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Endoparasites in the Waved Albatross
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17-06-15 |
2615
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Perfluoroalkyl acids in tissues of Black-footed Albatrosses from Midway Island
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16-06-15 |
3651
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Ingestion and entanglement: how many species of albatrosses and petrels have been affected by marine litter?
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15-06-15 |
3198
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A second blind Tristan Albatross chick found on Gough Island
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14-06-15 |
4457
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Changes in the World’s seabird populations since 1950: how well are albatrosses and petrels faring?
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13-06-15 |
3743
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A population census of White-chinned Petrels on Disappointment Island yields over 150 000 breeding pairs
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12-06-15 |
6365
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ICCAT’s Sub-Committee on Ecosystems Intersessional Meeting is reviewing seabird bycatch measures this week in Madrid
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11-06-15 |
2332
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UPDATED. Balloon pollution: a conservation issue for albatrosses and petrels?
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10-06-15 |
5940
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Effects of light pollution on fledging Balearic and Cory’s Shearwaters and European Storm Petrels in the Balearic Islands
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09-06-15 |
3008
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Effects of light pollution on fledging Cory’s Shearwaters on Tenerife, Canary Islands
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08-06-15 |
3095
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UPDATED. Wave me off: creating landing strips for albatrosses in the Galapagos
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07-06-15 |
2958
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Early-life demographic parameters of Wandering Albatrosses
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06-06-15 |
2762
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Threatened Newell’s Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels get tracked by radar
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05-06-15 |
3553
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Kite aerial photography can be used to survey albatross colonies
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04-06-15 |
2749
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Plans to rid Scotland’s Rum National Nature Reserve of Norwegian Rats to protect its Manx Shearwaters
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03-06-15 |
2665
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Manx Shearwaters optimise feeding rates when rearing chicks by alternating short and long foraging trips
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02-06-15 |
2575
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Polychlorinated biphenyl levels in Black-footed Albatrosses from Midway Atoll
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01-06-15 |
3082
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Employment opportunities: help conserve Critically Endangered Tristan Albatrosses on World Heritage Gough Island for a year
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31-05-15 |
2864
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Impressions of an expert. Field work to assess the feasibility of eradicating Marion Island’s mice completed
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30-05-15 |
6322
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White-chinned Petrels fledglings are getting tracked at sea in the South Atlantic
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29-05-15 |
2610
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A research report and a five-minute film detail work conducted towards eradicating House Mice on New Zealand’s Antipodes Island
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28-05-15 |
2501
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Approaching the limit: another Short-tailed Albatross gets taken by a longliner in Alaskan waters
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27-05-15 |
2984
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1500 (or so) pairs of Salvin’s Albatrosses on the Snares: efficacy of an aerial survey gets tested
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26-05-15 |
2792
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On the EDGE: funding opportunities for conserving evolutionarily distinct and globally endangered species
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25-05-15 |
2479
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Wedge-tailed Shearwaters on the Great Barrier Reef forage outside the marine park in the Coral Sea
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24-05-15 |
2563
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For the birds? Fellowship opportunities in the Southern Ocean
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23-05-15 |
2760
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Recognizing conservation efforts: ACAP Working Group member Ed Melvin wins a shared award for his research on bird-scaring lines
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22-05-15 |
2767
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PhD opportunity in France to study petrel phylogenetics and phylogeography closes soon
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21-05-15 |
2951
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Hawaiian and Japanese Black-footed Albatross populations are considered to be separate Management Units
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20-05-15 |
2450
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Great albatrosses ingest more marine debris than do mollymawk albatrosses
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19-05-15 |
3056
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Hola Marco! ACAP chooses its new Executive Secretary
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18-05-15 |
5283
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Mid-air attack on a Black-browed Albatross fledgling by skuas and giant petrels at Bird Island
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17-05-15 |
3581
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“Live long and prosper”. Northern Royal Albatrosses are doing well at New Zealand’s Taiaroa Head
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16-05-15 |
2914
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Wandering Albatrosses are decreasing on a South Atlantic Island
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15-05-15 |
2763
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Breeding of the Wedge-tailed Shearwater in the Freeman Seabird Preserve, Hawaii
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14-05-15 |
2669
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Bait trials on tropical islands: how best to eradicate rodents?
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13-05-15 |
2852
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Mouse predation on Tristan Albatrosses on Gough Island is getting worse
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12-05-15 |
4585
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The Convention on Migratory Species announces funding opportunities for migratory species
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11-05-15 |
2693
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It’s World Migratory Bird Day this weekend
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10-05-15 |
2593
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ACAP’s Meeting of Parties in Spain ends with a standing ovation
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09-05-15 |
3357
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A grand day out: ACAP goes to sea off Tenerife
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08-05-15 |
2806
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Welcome to the Pink-footed Shearwater: ACAP gets its 31st species in Tenerife
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07-05-15 |
3636
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A photo gallery from Tenerife: who's who at ACAP's Meeting of Parties
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06-05-15 |
3309
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ACAP’s Fifth Session of its Meeting of Parties in Tenerife hears of two likely new Parties on its first day
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05-05-15 |
3345
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ACAP’s Fifth Session of its Meeting of Parties gets started in Tenerife with a Heads of Delegation meeting
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04-05-15 |
3033
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Australia produces a guide to developing new seabird mitigation devices in trawl fisheries
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03-05-15 |
3449
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First time in Spain. ACAP Fifth Session meets next week in the Canary Islands
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02-05-15 |
2837
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The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission and the Albatross and Petrel Agreement renew their Memorandum of Understanding
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01-05-15 |
2323
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Back to the mainland. What are the next challenges for New Zealand after successful efforts to eradicate aliens on its seabird islands?
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30-04-15 |
2350
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Planning the eradication of introduced House Mice on New Zealand’s Antipodes Island
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29-04-15 |
2846
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Assessing bycatch of Yelkouan Shearwaters by Turkish fisheries: a new project is launched
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28-04-15 |
2939
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Brazil improves existing and adds new mitigation measures to reduce bycatch of seabirds in pelagic longline fisheries
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27-04-15 |
2924
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New Zealand plans research on ACAP-listed albatrosses and petrels for 2015/16 through fishery levies
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26-04-15 |
2434
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At-sea surveys confirm a North Atlantic biodiversity hotspot for Manx Shearwaters and other seabirds
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25-04-15 |
2937
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Mixed fortunes: population trends of Flesh-footed Shearwaters in New Zealand
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24-04-15 |
2533
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