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Moonlight or wind: which effects Streaked Shearwaters’ colony comings and goings the most?
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31-10-18 |
907
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Australia publishes its National Plan of Action - Seabirds
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30-10-18 |
876
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Downed Newell’s Shearwater fledglings get a ceremony on release and Hawaiian Petrel chicks get translocated on Kauai
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29-10-18 |
1073
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Eleventh Meeting of ACAP’s Advisory Committee, Florianópolis, Brazil, May 2019: First Circular released
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26-10-18 |
1165
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Research position available for a marine ornithologist studying burrowing petrels on sub-Antarctic Marion Island
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25-10-18 |
946
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Scopoli’s Shearwater fledglings are at risk to light pollution in both Malta and the Balearic Islands this month
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24-10-18 |
968
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Gough Island’s alien mice estimated to kill up two million seabirds each year but an eradication effort is planned for 2020
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23-10-18 |
1513
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Some up, some down, trends in albatross numbers on French sub-Antarctic islands
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22-10-18 |
934
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Scopoli’s Shearwaters scavenge fishery discards in the Ionian Sea
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19-10-18 |
914
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Foraging range of Scopoli's Shearwaters in the eastern Mediterranean
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18-10-18 |
1037
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ACAP’s new Executive Secretary, a former New Zealand diplomat, takes over in December
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17-10-18 |
1578
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Northern Royal Albatrosses also feed plastic to their chicks
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16-10-18 |
959
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How’s the head? Skull morphology of the Southern Giant Petrel gets studied
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15-10-18 |
1342
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Imping the flight feathers of a Laysan Albatross, a Hawaiian Petrel and a Red-tailed Tropic Bird
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12-10-18 |
901
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Breeding‐site vagrancy in albatrosses can lead to hybrid young
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11-10-18 |
1081
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Albatrosses and petrels require threats to be addressed on a large spatial scale
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10-10-18 |
956
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Once more Gough Island’s Tristan Albatrosses have a poor breeding season due to “killer” mice
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09-10-18 |
1521
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ACAP attends the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission 14th Working Party on Ecosystems and Bycatch
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08-10-18 |
827
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ACAP presents on by-catch mitigation to the Scientific Committee of the Western and Central Pacific Ocean Fisheries Commission in South Korea
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05-10-18 |
905
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Hutton’s Shearwaters get painted for a census
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04-10-18 |
1209
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Next year’s Australasian Ornithological Conference calls for seabird papers
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03-10-18 |
1007
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Vote albatross or petrel? It’s Bird of the Year time again in New Zealand
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02-10-18 |
1365
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The Mediterranean Commission calls for breeding distribution information on Yelkouan Shearwaters
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01-10-18 |
1295
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Starving Short-tailed Shearwaters seen feeding on land in Alaska
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28-09-18 |
1029
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Win win? Friday night football and Newell’s Shearwaters
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27-09-18 |
1173
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Supplementary feeding of Laysan Albatross chicks on Kauai that have lost a parent
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26-09-18 |
1013
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Honouring Lance Richdale 80 years after the first Northern Royal Albatross fledged from Taiaroa Head
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25-09-18 |
1241
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Albatross Task Force highlights its successes reducing bycatch
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24-09-18 |
1165
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Lego Wanderer
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21-09-18 |
1046
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UPDATED Translocation of Endangered Newell's Shearwaters on Kauai: third year underway
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20-09-18 |
1208
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Henri Weimerskirch, doyen French marine ornithologist, talks of his 2018 albatross research
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19-09-18 |
1324
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Spring bells ring to welcome Northern Royal Albatrosses back to Taiaroa Head
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18-09-18 |
1081
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Registration opens for the Pacific Seabird Group’s Annual Meeting in Kauai next February
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17-09-18 |
1197
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Rat control is helping threatened Yelkouan Shearwaters in Malta
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14-09-18 |
989
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Antipodes’ Million Dollar Mouse team releases a video of its successful eradication campaign
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13-09-18 |
1255
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The political biogeography of migratory marine predators, including Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses, in the Pacific
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12-09-18 |
1007
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Netting a solution for seabirds caught by New Zealand's trawl fisheries
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11-09-18 |
1240
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Employment opportunity: Operational Manager required for the Gough Island House Mouse eradication attempt in 2020
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10-09-18 |
1226
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Australia’s MPAs do not well serve its endemic Shy Albatrosses
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07-09-18 |
1115
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Great Shearwaters, Black-browed Albatrosses and White-chinned Petrels are killed by the Argentinian anchovy pelagic trawl fishery
|
06-09-18 |
907
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Flesh-footed Shearwaters migrate from Western Australia to Sri Lanka
|
05-09-18 |
1225
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Western Australian Flesh-footed Shearwaters not eating plastic?
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04-09-18 |
1090
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The camera is watching: annual cycle of Antarctic Southern Giant Petrels studied
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03-09-18 |
1023
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A-rated ornithologist Peter Ryan supports the Marion Mouse Free project at the International Ornithological Congress
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31-08-18 |
1171
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Short-tailed Shearwaters killed by Japanese and Russian drift netting in the Pacific
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30-08-18 |
1463
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Saving Hawaiian seabirds from powerline collisions with a laser fence
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28-08-18 |
1911
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Gough Island mouse eradication now set for 2020
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27-08-18 |
1839
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The Mouse Free Marion project aims to rid the island of an albatross killer
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22-08-18 |
1917
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Tagged Great Shearwaters fly from the North to the South Atlantic
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21-08-18 |
1038
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UPDATED. Who’s your father? Extra-pair paternity and cuckoldry in Streaked Shearwaters
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20-08-18 |
1030
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When did the Tristan Albatross go extinct on the island of Tristan da Cunha?
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17-08-18 |
1402
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Macquarie Island requires two volunteer biologists
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16-08-18 |
2318
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New research lab in Brazil’s Florianópolis holds the national sample bank for albatrosses and petrels
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15-08-18 |
1360
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Feral cats killing Newell’s Shearwaters demonstrates the need for predator-proof fencing
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14-08-18 |
1229
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The Genetic Basis of Seabird Movement: a PhD opportunity with Cory’s Shearwaters
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13-08-18 |
1012
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ACAP-listed albatross and petrel studies can contribute to a new scheme to monitor biodiversity
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09-08-18 |
1061
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Yelkouan Shearwater fledglings downed by lights in Malta get rescued and released
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08-08-18 |
1340
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ACAP makes six Small Grants to help albatross and petrel conservation in 2018
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07-08-18 |
1198
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ACAP appoints an intern from Chile to update its Seabird Bycatch Identification Guide
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06-08-18 |
1719
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Conservation Fence Design and Construction Manager required to protect ACAP-listed Pink-footed Shearwaters
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03-08-18 |
1421
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Baits set 10 m underwater reduce seabird mortality by 100% in pelagic longline fisheries
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02-08-18 |
1226
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ACAP intern James Johnson addresses safety issues with flybacks in pelagic longline fisheries
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01-08-18 |
1210
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ACAP attends the 2018 intersessional meeting of ICCAT’s Sub-committee on Ecosystems in Madrid
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31-07-18 |
947
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Passing through: Northern Fulmar guano contains microplastic
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30-07-18 |
1146
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Amos, the “Blue Plate Special” Laysan Albatross chick, fledges on the Hawaiian island of Kauai
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27-07-18 |
1303
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An Audubon’s Shearwater visits Peurto Rico’s Desecheo Island after its introduced predators were eradicated
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26-07-18 |
903
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The Kaena Point Laysan Albatrosses have a record breeding season following the intruder attack of two seasons previously
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25-07-18 |
1330
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A Laysan Albatross chick survives an attack by dogs to breed successfully five years later
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24-07-18 |
1292
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All tied up: over half of the 31 ACAP-listed seabird species have been entangled by plastics
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23-07-18 |
1807
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Funding opportunity for ornithological research in developing countries
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20-07-18 |
955
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Alika and Makana: two Laysan Albatrosses in long-term captivity act as “ambassadors” against plastic pollution
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19-07-18 |
1192
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Plastic pollution is to be the theme of next year’s meeting of the Pacific Seabird Group in Hawaii
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18-07-18 |
1273
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Heavy metal: detectors find longline hooks swallowed by Black-footed Albatross chicks on Japan’s Torishima
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17-07-18 |
1470
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UPDATED Tracking fledgling Black Petrels from New Zealand to South America
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16-07-18 |
1493
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Tracked juvenile Grey-headed Albatrosses from the South Atlantic enter the southern Indian Ocean
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13-07-18 |
1443
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Two commercial fishers plead guilty to ill-treating albatrosses and petrels off New Zealand
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12-07-18 |
1370
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Albatrosses and petrels killed by New Zealand fisheries, 2016/17
|
11-07-18 |
1260
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Help rear translocated albatrosses and petrels in Hawaii next year: interns wanted
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10-07-18 |
2246
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National Geographic calls for grant proposals on the theme “Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction”
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09-07-18 |
1237
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No place safe: released balloons kill albatrosses – and other marine life
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06-07-18 |
1451
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Australia’s Antarctic Gateway City of Hobart to host Antarctic meetings in 2020
|
05-07-18 |
1213
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Over 9300 km away. A Black-browed Albatross from Macquarie Island is caught and released by a longliner off Chile
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04-07-18 |
1292
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In the time of cholera: the threatened albatrosses of Amsterdam Island
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03-07-18 |
1201
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Chile’s Modified Purse Seine recognised among the best 500 environmental initiatives in Latin America
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02-07-18 |
2074
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Low-latitude Amsterdam and Tristan Albatrosses have the highest levels of mercury
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29-06-18 |
1245
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Pan-tropical Wedge-tailed Shearwaters is a good species to study geographical variation in ingested plastics
|
28-06-18 |
1115
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Have you washed before dinner? Black-browed albatrosses bathe before foraging
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27-06-18 |
1313
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Black-browed Albatrosses respond to climate change with changes in their functional traits
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26-06-18 |
1198
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Avaunt you swine! Auckland Island pest eradication gets feasibility funding from New Zealand’s Conservation Minister
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25-06-18 |
1905
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Avian cholera considered the most severe disease threat to ACAP albatrosses and petrels
|
22-06-18 |
1338
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Chris Jordan’s ALBATROSS movie is offered as a free public artwork
|
21-06-18 |
3670
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Recapturing banded White-capped Albatrosses on New Zealand’s Disappointment Island
|
20-06-18 |
1184
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An Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross succumbs to ingesting Styrofoam in Brazil
|
19-06-18 |
2331
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ACAP’s next meeting will be held in Brazil in May 2019
|
18-06-18 |
2207
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Mitigating seabird captures during hauling on smaller longline vessels in New Zealand waters
|
15-06-18 |
1772
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Antarctic expert Barbara Wienecke lectures on the secret lives of Southern Giant Petrels
|
14-06-18 |
1561
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What’s on the menu? Diet of Cory’s Shearwaters reveals distribution of pelagic prey
|
13-06-18 |
1420
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Translocations of Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses in Hawaii; a case study
|
12-06-18 |
1217
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The report of last month’s Sixth Session of the Meeting of Parties to the Agreement is now available. Highlights are featured here
|
11-06-18 |
1397
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Today is World Oceans Day - with a plastic pollution theme
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08-06-18 |
2036
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