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Busy season: counting giant petrels in the Southern Ocean starts the round of summer censuses
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23-09-14 |
4199
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Crossing the line: trans-equatorial migrations of the Short-tailed Shearwater shown by geolocators
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22-09-14 |
3913
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Namibia’s NPOA-Seabirds and Gough’s mice: ACAP ends its Eighth Advisory Committee meeting in Uruguay
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21-09-14 |
4783
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Releasing rehabilitated albatrosses and petrels: avoiding the pathogen problem
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20-09-14 |
3786
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A Short-tailed Albatross gets hooked in USA waters
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19-09-14 |
3735
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Looking after its endemic albatrosses and petrels: Tristan da Cunha gets an updated Biodiversity Action Plan
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18-09-14 |
4718
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ACAP's meetings in Uruguay in pictures
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17-09-14 |
6543
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ACAP meeting attendees brave the weather to watch giant petrels at sea in Uruguay
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16-09-14 |
4678
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The USA publishes a progress report on the implementation of its National Plan of Action – Seabirds
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15-09-14 |
3499
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Gough Island reckoned the highest priority for the eradication of its alien House Mice among United Kingdom’s overseas islands by a comparative review
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14-09-14 |
4930
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Asian high-seas fishing nation increases the number of required mitigation measures for its 1000 longliners with an updated National Plan of Action - Seabirds
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13-09-14 |
3568
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Australia updates its Threat Abatement Plan for seabird mortality caused by longline fishing
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12-09-14 |
3930
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ACAP's Seabird Bycatch Group gets started in Punta del Este at its sixth meeting: fly-back injuries, sliding lead weights, lazy lines, hook pods and net chokes
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11-09-14 |
3626
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ACAP’s Population and Conservation Status Working Group completes its 2014 meeting: lasers and eyeballs, hook removal guidelines and criteria for identifying candidate species for listing
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10-09-14 |
3645
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ACAP’s Population and Conservation Working Group has a successful first day in Uruguay: robot camera, pathogen review, status and trends, the serious plight of Gough’s Tristan Albatrosses and more
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09-09-14 |
4752
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The Marine Stewardship Council reports how certification of a South African trawl fishery has helped save albatrosses – and employment
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08-09-14 |
3784
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ACAP Advisory Committee and Working Groups meet from tomorrow in Punta del Este, Uruguay
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07-09-14 |
4135
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Burrowing shearwaters and diving petrels as ecosystem engineers on New Zealand islands
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06-09-14 |
3788
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Australia decides not to list its Flesh-footed Shearwater populations under its Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
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05-09-14 |
3198
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Expedition leaves Cape Town today to conduct albatross and petrel research on Gough Island in the South Atlantic
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04-09-14 |
5235
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Feather chemical composition in White-chinned Petrels: can it help monitor marine ecosystems?
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03-09-14 |
4455
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Lead poisoning appears not to be a threat to Marion Island’s albatrosses and giant petrels
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02-09-14 |
3616
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Diet of New Zealand’s Antipodean Albatrosses tells us about the distribution of Southern Ocean squid
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01-09-14 |
3625
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Over half the plastic items swallowed by Laysan Albatrosses are made of infrequently recycled Polypropylene
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31-08-14 |
3621
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Prolonged handling of Short-tailed Albatross chicks causes muscle damage and behavioural changes
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30-08-14 |
3872
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Testing alien plant control methods in the Azores to help breeding Cory’s Shearwaters
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29-08-14 |
3707
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Fly north for what? Great and Sooty Shearwaters ingest plastic in Canadian Atlantic waters
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28-08-14 |
3819
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Lights,camera,action! Follow the fortunes of Kaloakulua, a Laysan Albatross chick in a Hawaiian suburban garden
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27-08-14 |
3813
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Discarded fishing gear continues to be a threat for Wandering Albatrosses in the South Atlantic
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26-08-14 |
4042
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South Africa’s sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands get a new management plan
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25-08-14 |
4946
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Oldies do it better? Parental age, experience and historical reproductive success in Wandering Albatrosses on Marion Island
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24-08-14 |
4137
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Storm petrels are affected by House Mice on an albatross island in the South Atlantic
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23-08-14 |
4035
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New Zealand’s Glenfern Sanctuary protects ACAP-listed Black Petrels in the face of winter storms
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22-08-14 |
3540
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Winged ambassadors: teaching ocean literacy to children through the eyes of albatross
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21-08-14 |
3645
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Camera trapping identifies the presence of rats and mice in a Short-tailed Shearwater colony
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20-08-14 |
3938
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Good rat, bad rat; innovative trapping to protect Wedge-tailed Shearwaters on Australia’s Muttonbird Island
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19-08-14 |
3506
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Plans for a new Laysan Albatross colony in the Hawaiian James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge
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18-08-14 |
5148
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50 years of freeing New Zealand seabird islands of pests: Great Mercury completes bait drops to help its petrels and shearwaters
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17-08-14 |
3480
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Ridding Tavolara Island of Black Rats to protect its large Yelkouan Shearwater population
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16-08-14 |
3883
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Reducing seabird bycatch in bottom longline fisheries: more on the Kellian Line Setter
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15-08-14 |
3413
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Brazil produces a guide to rehabilitating albatrosses and petrels
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14-08-14 |
3841
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No clear trends in Grey-headed and Campbell Albatrosses at New Zealand’s Campbell Island over the period 2006-2012
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13-08-14 |
3505
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Female Southern Giant Petrels on Elephant Island try harder than males when breeding in bad weather
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12-08-14 |
3603
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Critically Endangered Balearic Shearwater postulated as at risk to oil spills and offshore construction
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11-08-14 |
4002
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No tunnel like your own tunnel: Yelkouan Shearwaters breeding in the French Hyères Archipelago prefer home
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10-08-14 |
3780
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Seabird mortality from France’s sub-Antarctic Kerguelen Island longline fishery continues to decrease
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09-08-14 |
4184
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Counting 8000 pairs of Buller’s Albatrosses on New Zealand’s Snares - including some pensioners
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08-08-14 |
3486
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Efforts to eradicate Black Rats should help Vulnerable Yelkouan Shearwaters on France’s Bagaud Island
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07-08-14 |
3304
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Hydrogen isotope values vary in North Pacific albatrosses and petrels
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06-08-14 |
3683
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100 pairs of Scopoli's Shearwaters breed on Rachgoun Island, Algeria in the absence of Black Rats
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05-08-14 |
3489
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Watching albatrosses and petrels in Australia’s and New Zealand’s sub-Antarctic
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04-08-14 |
3384
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Newell’s Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels get hit by rats on a Hawaiian island
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03-08-14 |
4031
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Northern Royal Albatross chicks at Taiaroa Head get ready to fledge
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02-08-14 |
4205
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Malta’s Yelkouan Shearwaters are affected by light pollution when fledging
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01-08-14 |
3784
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A declining species: at-sea distribution and population parameters of the Black Petrels on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
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31-07-14 |
3126
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At-sea distribution of Salvin’s Albatross breeding on New Zealand’s Bounty and Snares Islands
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30-07-14 |
3193
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Crowdfunding supports research on Campbell and Grey-headed Albatrosses
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29-07-14 |
3836
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Phylogenetic dependence in multi-species mark–recapture studies of albatrosses and petrels
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28-07-14 |
3735
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Spain’s new Marine Protected Areas considered good for ACAP-listed Balearic Shearwaters
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27-07-14 |
4239
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Increasing in the west, stable in the east; differing fortunes of Black-footed Albatrosses in the North Pacific suggest gene flow
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26-07-14 |
3269
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ACAP-listed albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters continue to be under threat in new Red Data List
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25-07-14 |
3987
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Woman power: Namibia acts to reduce seabird mortality by its longliners and trawlers
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24-07-14 |
5396
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ACAP to attend Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission meeting next month
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23-07-14 |
3432
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Death of 74 White-chinned Petrels in the South Atlantic leads to a hefty fine
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22-07-14 |
4036
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ACAP Advisory Committee to meet in Uruguay for the eighth time this September
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21-07-14 |
3779
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The Hookpod aims to go commercial to reduce albatross mortality by pelagic longline fisheries
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20-07-14 |
3797
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Final issue of MIPEP’s Macquarie Despatch reports on island recovery after removal of vertebrate pests
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19-07-14 |
3861
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Looking for “hot spots”: tracking Light-mantled Sooty Albatrosses (and other charismatic fauna) in Antarctic waters
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18-07-14 |
4899
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Obituary: William Lancelot Noyes Tickell, pioneer albatross researcher, 1930-2014
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17-07-14 |
7500
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Short-tailed Shearwaters are declining in Australia’s Bass Strait
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16-07-14 |
3906
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210Polonium and 210lead in Black-browed Albatrosses and White-chinned Petrels (and other South Atlantic seabirds)
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15-07-14 |
3242
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Giant petrels going south in winter: top predators within the pack ice off the Antarctic Peninsula
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14-07-14 |
4587
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Pollutants and stable isotopes in South Atlantic albatrosses and petrels
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13-07-14 |
3829
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Progress with ridding New Zealand’s Antipodes Island of its alien House Mice
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12-07-14 |
5969
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Seabirds of Chile: Progress in Biology, Ecology and Conservation: a symposium hears of research on Grey-headed Albatrosses and Pink-footed Shearwaters
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11-07-14 |
4487
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Helping burrowing petrels: Great Mercury Island in New Zealand to be cleared of its rats and cats over the next two years
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10-07-14 |
3391
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Bad for burrowers: ecological consequences of night-time light pollution
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09-07-14 |
4354
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Australia opens a new Heard Island and McDonald Islands management plan for comment
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08-07-14 |
3866
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New Zealand bird rescue organization starts releasing young Northern Giant Petrels after treatment
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07-07-14 |
4761
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Feral cats are killing breeding Newell’s Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels on a Hawaiian island
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06-07-14 |
3972
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Living long: oxidative stress in relation to reproduction, contaminants, gender and age in Wandering Albatrosses
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05-07-14 |
3937
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Critically Endangered Amsterdam Albatrosses not bothered by their island’s rats?
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04-07-14 |
4550
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Gaining weight, losing weight: growth pattern of the Wandering Albatross explained
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03-07-14 |
3677
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Convention on Migratory Species to discuss reducing seabird bycatch in gill and trawl fisheries, marine debris and invasive species on seabird islands in Bonn this week
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02-07-14 |
3639
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Evidence for long-term effects of pollutants on Wandering Albatrosses
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01-07-14 |
3676
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Males are high-pitched, females low: assigning gender to sexually monomorphic Streaked Shearwaters
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30-06-14 |
3696
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 73. Kure, World’s most northerly coral atoll, supports Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses
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29-06-14 |
6352
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The Short-tailed Albatross pair on Midway Atoll fledges its third chick in four years
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28-06-14 |
4167
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BirdLife International Albatross Task Force’s wins a ‘Greening the Future’ award for its work reducing seabird mortality in a South African trawl fishery
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27-06-14 |
4685
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The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission reports on a seabird bycatch workshop held in Korea
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26-06-14 |
3595
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50th Anniversary of rodent eradications in New Zealand: a celebratory symposium to be held in Auckland in September
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25-06-14 |
5103
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UPDATED Albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters get a look in at Island Biology 2014 in Hawaii next month
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08-06-14 |
4571
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Developing capacity in the ecosystem approach to fisheries management
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24-06-14 |
3830
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The USA takes action against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
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23-06-14 |
3371
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At least eight Reindeer remain after an eradication exercise on a South Atlantic seabird island
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22-06-14 |
3715
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Seven Australian shearwaters and petrels considered at high risk to climate change
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21-06-14 |
3408
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Gut bugs and stomach oils: the faecal microbiota of procellariiform seabirds
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20-06-14 |
3443
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White-chinned Petrels can dive to 16 metres: relevance for mitigating longline bycatch
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19-06-14 |
3741
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New Zealand’s Department of Conservation considers reports on albatross and petrel conservation efforts
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18-06-14 |
3389
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Fluent in English and Spanish? American NGO seeks a Seabird Programme Director
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17-06-14 |
4448
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