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Sooty Shearwaters on New Zealand’s Kapiti Island get a Weka-proof fence
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19-01-18 |
1628
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Tracking 14 albatross, petrel and seal species from sub-Antarctic Marion Island identifies foraging hotspots
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18-01-18 |
1595
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Exploring the North Pacific: 51 young Short-tailed Albatrosses are tracked at sea
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17-01-18 |
1951
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Shielded stadium lights on Kauai help protect fledging Newell’s Shearwaters and have allowed night-time football again
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16-01-18 |
1968
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Night setting better than bird-scaring lines in a US Pacific longline fishery: a new regulation to be considered
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15-01-18 |
1575
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ACAP-listed Balearic Shearwaters help choose Portuguese MPAs
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12-01-18 |
1612
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Two Black-browed Albatrosses and a Southern Giant Petrel seen in the South Atlantic daubed with red paint
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11-01-18 |
2562
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Offsetting wind farm deaths: Newell’s Shearwaters have commenced breeding in a protected site on the Hawaiian island of Maui
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10-01-18 |
1624
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Detecting population declines from nest counts of Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses that skip breeding years could take decades
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09-01-18 |
1842
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Canada releases a management plan for the Black-footed Albatross
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08-01-18 |
1577
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Hutton’s Shearwaters are doing better than expected after the Kaikoura earthquake
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05-01-18 |
2354
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Research starts on the introduced mammals of France’s sub-Antarctic Amsterdam Island prior to developing an eradication plan
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04-01-18 |
2942
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75 threatened Hawaiian Petrels and Newell’s Shearwaters fledge in the first three years of relocation into a predator-proof reserve on the island of Kauai
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03-01-18 |
2073
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Hands-on management: this season Laysan Albatross eggs from Kauai get foster parents on Oahu
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02-01-18 |
2499
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Wisdom, the world’s oldest known albatross, is back on Midway again and lays an egg
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01-01-18 |
2333
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A comparative foraging study of Black-footed, Laysan and Indian Yellow-nosed Albatrosses
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29-12-17 |
1692
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Laysan Albatrosses commence breeding in Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge
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28-12-17 |
2727
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BirdLife holds a seabird-identification course for Indonesian and Taiwanese fisheries scientists in New Zealand
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27-12-17 |
1551
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Research shows Hookpods on pelagic longliners save albatrosses and petrels from drowning without affecting catch rate of fish
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26-12-17 |
1931
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Season's Greetings from the ACAP Secretariat - and best wishes for 2018
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25-12-17 |
1747
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Keeping it warm: egg temperatures of southern albatrosses
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22-12-17 |
1939
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Streaked Shearwaters from Russia get tracked at sea
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21-12-17 |
1606
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New Red List shifts Antipodean Albatross and Westland Petrel from Vulnerable to Endangered, but Black-browed Albatross no longer considered threatened
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20-12-17 |
1761
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How is your Spanish? Employment opportunity as an Albatross Task Force Project Officer
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19-12-17 |
1647
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ACAP makes a call for Small Grants Applications in 2018
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18-12-17 |
1999
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Four Westland Petrels grounded when fledging get released to sea
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15-12-17 |
1626
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The Mediterranean’s Balearic Shearwater: is it being properly looked after?
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14-12-17 |
1572
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PhD awarded to Kalinka Rexer-Huber for her research on ACAP-listed White-chinned Petrels in New Zealand
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13-12-17 |
1959
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A Laysan Albatross fledgling attacked by a dog survives to breed five years later after rehabilitation
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12-12-17 |
2516
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Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean – International Conference, Hobart, Australia, April 2018
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11-12-17 |
1738
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27th International Ornithological Congress to be held in Vancouver, Canada in August 2018
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08-12-17 |
2011
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Heading south: climate change predicted to contract ranges of Southern Ocean albatrosses and petrels
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07-12-17 |
1674
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New moon fallout time for fledging Hutton’s Shearwaters in New Zealand
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06-12-17 |
2045
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Differential mortality risk of Scopoli's Shearwaters to bycatch
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05-12-17 |
1720
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The ACAP Secondment Programme calls for applications for 2018
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04-12-17 |
1710
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Mexico establishes a large Marine Protected Area around two Laysan Albatross islands in the Revillagigedos Group
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01-12-17 |
2024
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Two Laysan Albatrosses widowed at Hawaii’s Kaena Point by intruders slaughtering their mates have paired up and laid an egg
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30-11-17 |
1575
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Interactions among foraging procellariiform and other seabirds, marine mammals and fishes get reviewed
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29-11-17 |
1937
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At-sea movements of Boyd’s Shearwater from the Cape Verde Islands
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28-11-17 |
2000
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Chile holds a workshop with fishermen federations to consider mitigation of seabird bycatch in artisanal purse-seine fisheries
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27-11-17 |
1619
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Another “high-rise” colony for Laysan Albatrosses planned, this time on Molokai
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24-11-17 |
3311
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Both fisheries bycatch and climate change are causing population decreases of South Atlantic albatrosses
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23-11-17 |
1557
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ACAP to hold its Sixth Meeting of Parties in South Africa’s Kruger National Park next May
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22-11-17 |
1911
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The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Management has launched a new Bycatch Management Information System
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21-11-17 |
1683
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Marine Birds Conservation Officer post offered by BirdLife International for its Critically Endangered Fiji Petrel recovery programme
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20-11-17 |
2081
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An Argentinian colour-banded Southern Giant Petrel is photographed at sea in the South Atlantic
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17-11-17 |
1799
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Taiaroa Head’s Northern Royal Albatrosses start their new breeding season
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16-11-17 |
1889
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“The albatross is a flying sailboat”. Optimal dynamic soaring consists of successive shallow arcs
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15-11-17 |
1699
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Will House Mice continue their attacks on Midway’s Laysan Albatrosses for a third breeding season – and what can be done about it?
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14-11-17 |
3355
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Seabird Conservation Warden needed for Malta's threatened Yelkouan Shearwaters
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13-11-17 |
1772
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The Convention on Migratory Species adopts a consolidated resolution on fisheries bycatch in Manila
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10-11-17 |
1676
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Collection protocols for dietary DNA metabarcoding in vertebrates: the Shy Albatross as an example
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09-11-17 |
2231
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A threat status assessment for the Westland Petrel suggests it should be uplisted to Endangered
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08-11-17 |
1751
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Six Southern Giant Petrels banded as chicks in East Antarctica are seen 25 to 34 years later
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07-11-17 |
1684
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Plastic ingestion by Black-footed Albatrosses, where does it come from?
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06-11-17 |
2455
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ACAP holds a workshop on gadfly petrels Pterodroma and Pseudobulweria in New Zealand
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03-11-17 |
1890
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Outcomes from the 10th Meeting of ACAP’s Advisory Committee held in New Zealand in September
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02-11-17 |
2286
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Gillnet and longline mitigation in European waters: BirdLife’s Seabird Task Force releases its four-year progress report
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01-11-17 |
1662
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News of the International Seabird Group Conference, Liverpool, UK, 3-6 September 2018
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31-10-17 |
1623
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Third World Seabird Conference to be held in Hobart, Australia in 2020
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30-10-17 |
2304
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Rodent-detection dogs to search New Zealand's Antipodes Island to confirm the mice have been eradicated
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27-10-17 |
1853
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Marine ornithologist Peter Ryan is made a University Fellow
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26-10-17 |
2335
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Trends in numbers of Scopoli`s and Yelkouan Shearwaters breeding in Malta
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25-10-17 |
1650
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New Zealand’s endemic Hutton’s Shearwaters are at risk from lights, cats and cars
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24-10-17 |
2354
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Foraging changes during the prolonged immaturity period of Wandering Albatrosses
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23-10-17 |
1644
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Northern Royal Albatrosses at Taiaroa Head fledge 23 chicks out of 38 eggs laid in the 2016/17 season in the face of plastic pollution
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20-10-17 |
2692
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No sign of rats on Lehua Island, a Hawaiian albatross home, after poison bait drop
|
19-10-17 |
2192
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Artificial nests aim to increase Shy Albatross breeding success
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18-10-17 |
2339
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First record of a Scopoli’s Shearwater from the south-west Atlantic Ocean
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17-10-17 |
1894
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Review: A Perfect Day for an Albatross, a book for young children by Caren Loebel-Fried
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16-10-17 |
3660
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Trained detector dogs to search a sub-Antarctic island in the South Atlantic for rodents this summer after a lengthy eradication campaign
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13-10-17 |
1976
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Diseases of polar wildlife will be discussed in Switzerland next June
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12-10-17 |
1601
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Night setting in USA’s demersal longline fishery for Sablefish reduces interactions with Back-footed Albatrosses
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11-10-17 |
2248
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Chile declares two new Marine Protected Areas around the Diego Ramírez and Juan Fernández Islands, homes of Black-browed and Grey-headed Albatrosses and the Pink-footed Shearwater
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10-10-17 |
2811
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Avian pox virus recorded in Wandering Albatrosses and White-chinned Petrels at Marion Island
|
09-10-17 |
1839
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Plastic pollution via entanglement, nest incorporation and ingestion affects seabirds in the north-eastern Atlantic
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06-10-17 |
1862
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Book review: “Seabirds beyond the Mountain Crest”, an account of Hutton’s Shearwater by Richard Cuthbert
|
05-10-17 |
3604
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Orientation of Streaked Shearwaters flying at sea in relation to wind
|
04-10-17 |
1854
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New Zealand’s Spatially Explicit Fisheries Risk Assessment to determine if seabirds are at unacceptable risk gets reviewed
|
03-10-17 |
1928
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PhD opportunity: studying the foraging of albatrosses on Midway Atoll
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02-10-17 |
2271
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Tristan Albatross to be saved from extinction? Eradication of Gough Island’s “killer” mice is to go ahead in 2019
|
29-09-17 |
6583
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UPDATED. Lord Howe rodent eradication set to go ahead in winter next year
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28-09-17 |
2151
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Pacific Seabird Group to meet in Mexico next year with a special session on seabird restoration: registration now open
|
27-09-17 |
1762
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Bird-scaring lines reduce seabird bycatch rates by Uruguayan pelagic longliners
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26-09-17 |
2043
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Ridding an island of rats and mice in the South Atlantic
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25-09-17 |
2404
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Individual differences from early life to senescence in the Wandering Albatross
|
22-09-17 |
1778
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46 out of 50 hand-reared Laysan Albatrosses fledge from the James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge over three years
|
21-09-17 |
3001
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DNA metabarcoding used to identify fishes in the diet of the Black-browed Albatross
|
20-09-17 |
2268
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|
Tracking the at-sea movements of Black-browed Albatrosses on Macquarie Island with GPS
|
19-09-17 |
2075
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|
Modelling at-sea distribution of Black-browed Albatrosses
|
18-09-17 |
2153
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Birds and bones: ACAP delegates have a day off in Wellington before adopting the Advisory Committee report
|
14-09-17 |
2150
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ACAP delegates meet New Zealand’s Governor-General at a Forest & Bird function
|
13-09-17 |
1940
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ACAP attends Southern Seabirds Solutions Trust award evening in Wellington’s museum Te Papa
|
12-09-17 |
1923
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ACAP’s 10th Meeting of its Advisory Committee starts in Wellington, New Zealand
|
11-09-17 |
1819
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Getting in sync with your partner: Manx Shearwaters co-ordinate foraging trips when rearing chicks
|
10-09-17 |
1707
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Fourth meeting of the ACAP Population and Conservation Status Working Group: a participant portfolio
|
07-09-17 |
2773
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Photos from the last day of the ACAP Seabird Bycatch Working Group in New Zealand
|
06-09-17 |
1998
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Breeding biology of New Zealand’s Fluttering Shearwater gets studied on Burgess Island
|
05-09-17 |
1868
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|
Eighth Meeting of the Seabird Bycatch Working Group: a participant portfolio
|
04-09-17 |
2226
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ACAP’s 2017 meetings kick off today in Wellington, New Zealand
|
04-09-17 |
2304
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