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The Northern Royal Albatrosses at Taiaroa Head start their latest breeding season with 37 eggs laid
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24-11-16 |
3318
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Volunteer, this time with albatrosses, on Midway Atoll in the North-western Hawaiian Islands
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23-11-16 |
2557
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Volunteer with Manx Shearwaters (and other seabirds) on the United Kingdom’s Skomer Island
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22-11-16 |
2785
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A large Marine Protected Area for Gough and Tristan da Cunha?
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21-11-16 |
2646
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Hutton’s Shearwater takes a hard hit from the Kaikoura earthquake
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18-11-16 |
3550
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An eight-kilometre fence protects threatened Hawaiian Petrels on Mauna Loa
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17-11-16 |
2339
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Dogs to search for rodents on South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) after five years of eradication effort
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16-11-16 |
3088
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Another opportunity to volunteer on a shearwater island, this time in the Seychelles
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15-11-16 |
2576
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Job opportunity in the Med: a project warden is required to monitor Vulnerable Yelkouan Shearwaters in Malta
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14-11-16 |
2530
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Creating an olfactory trap: do procellariiform seabirds sniff out plastics at sea?
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11-11-16 |
2821
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Volunteer with threatened shearwaters in the Med: BirdLife Malta is looking for help
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10-11-16 |
2468
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Moult patterns and carryover effects in albatrosses and petrels: an MSc opportunity in South Africa
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09-11-16 |
2207
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Were albatrosses smaller in the past? A new ancestral form from Antarctica
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08-11-16 |
2404
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A new breeding season commences with a webcam again for the Northern Royal Albatrosses at Taiaroa Head
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07-11-16 |
2955
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Rats to be gone by next year? Progress with the Lord Howe Rodent Eradication Project as a Public Environment Report is released for comment
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04-11-16 |
2792
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More female than male Southern and Northern Royal Albatrosses are caught on longlines off Uruguay
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03-11-16 |
2287
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The population biology of 555 Laysan Albatrosses on Oahu gets studied by Pacific Rim Conservation
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02-11-16 |
2415
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Third Island Invasives Conference (Dundee, Scotland, July 2017) opens for registration and abstracts
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01-11-16 |
3855
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A high-seas Marine Protected Area in Antarctica’s Ross Sea is declared after five years of negotiation
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31-10-16 |
3941
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Sexing Black-browed Albatrosses by measuring them
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28-10-16 |
2571
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A rescue campaign keeps Tropical Shearwater numbers stable in the face of light pollution on Reunion
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27-10-16 |
2762
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Lost colonies, lost birds: populations of Audubon's Shearwaters in the Caribbean
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26-10-16 |
2535
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“Weighed in the balance”. Deducing meal sizes fed to Northern Royal Albatross chicks
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25-10-16 |
2950
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Gough Island mouse-eradication inspection complete, now to raise the funds…
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24-10-16 |
3811
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Stop droning on: a fly-free zone for Taiaroa Head’s Northern Royal Albatrosses
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21-10-16 |
3007
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Poetry closes the Sixth Albatross and Petrel Conference in Barcelona
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20-10-16 |
2273
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Quantifying ingested debris in seabirds: a review and recommendations for standardization
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19-10-16 |
2712
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Annual census of Northern Giant Petrels on Macquarie Island shows continued recovery after MIPEP
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18-10-16 |
2674
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An Antarctic biology symposium for New Zealand in 2021
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17-10-16 |
2722
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The 44th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Seabird Group is to be held in the USA’s Washington State in February next year
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14-10-16 |
2498
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The Sixth Albatross and Petrel Conference went off well in Spain last month. Whither IAPC7?
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13-10-16 |
4346
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Island and seabird conservation pioneer Brian Bell passes away at his home in New Zealand
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12-10-16 |
3272
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The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission considers ACAP’s advice for reducing seabird bycatch in pelagic longline fisheries
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11-10-16 |
2931
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Endemic Henderson Petrels continue to survive in the face of rats
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07-10-16 |
2452
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Captain of a tuna long-liner pleads guilty to killing 39 threatened albatrosses
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06-10-16 |
2596
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Making a comeback: Chile’s Black-browed and Grey-headed Albatrosses doing well as bycatch rates drop
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05-10-16 |
2937
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The border effect: fishing closures for albatross conservation in Argentine waters
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04-10-16 |
2425
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Albatrosses and petrels caught by Spanish longliners in the Indian Ocean identified
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03-10-16 |
2361
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Mitigating bycatch: the distribution of at-risk New Zealand albatrosses and petrels in the Pacific Ocean
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30-09-16 |
2337
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Factors affecting seabird bycatch occurrence in southern Japanese longline fisheries
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29-09-16 |
2561
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Joining up reserves on the Kerguelen/Heard Plateau? Using Black-browed and Wandering Albatross tracking to define a new Marine Protected Area
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28-09-16 |
2288
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Feasibility study for the eradication of albatross-attacking House Mice on Marion Island published
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27-09-16 |
3045
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Creating a colony: eight Newell’s Shearwater chicks translocated to within a predator-proof fence
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26-09-16 |
2808
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Commission meeting hears Amsterdam and Tristan Albatrosses are at risk in the Indian Ocean from tuna longlining
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23-09-16 |
2199
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Newell’s and Wedge-tailed Shearwaters are eating more plastic in Hawaii
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22-09-16 |
2750
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Progress with the eradication of Gough Island’s mice with a site visit by the Restoration Programme Operations Advisor, Keith Springer
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21-09-16 |
5095
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ACAP to attend a Sustainable Ocean Initiative meeting in Korea this month
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20-09-16 |
2399
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World Conservation Congress call for protecting at least 30 percent of the ocean should help pelagic albatrosses and petrels
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19-09-16 |
2531
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Do they get dizzy? Tags show spinning Wandering Albatrosses attract squid at night
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16-09-16 |
3493
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The Polar2018 Open Science Conference calls for sessions on biology and other disciplines
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15-09-16 |
2225
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Satellite tracking of three Southern Royal Albatrosses from Uruguay
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14-09-16 |
2781
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Using pelagic seabird tracking data to delineate areas of global conservation importance
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13-09-16 |
2359
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Marine debris levels in Australian albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters
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12-09-16 |
2356
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The foraging ecology of the Campbell Albatross gets a PhD thesis
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09-09-16 |
2642
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"Scale Matters": the next SCAR Biology Symposium is to be held in Belgium in July next year
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08-09-16 |
2929
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Experimentally increased reproductive effort leads to lower breeding success in the following season in Manx Shearwaters
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07-09-16 |
2461
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155 500 pairs of White-chinned Petrels call New Zealand’s Disappointment Island home
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06-09-16 |
3173
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Governmental support for Antarctic Marine Protected Areas at the World Conservation Congress in Hawaii
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05-09-16 |
2388
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IAPC6 Conference Programme and Abstract Book now available online
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02-09-16 |
2915
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Numbers are well up in the largest Laysan Albatross colony in the World
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01-09-16 |
2517
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Seabirds at the crossroads: Perspectives, Challenges and Solutions at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Hawaii
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31-08-16 |
2456
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13th International Seabird Group Conference still open for registration
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30-08-16 |
2925
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POTUS expands Papahānaumokuākea to create the World’s largest Marine Protected Area
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29-08-16 |
3660
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Thayer’s shading law: how does plastic colour affect ingestion by shearwaters (and other marine predators)?
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26-08-16 |
2432
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Population modelling of Gough Island’s Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatrosses
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25-08-16 |
2942
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Saving species: eradicating invasive rats and cats on islands will prevent future losses of threatened vertebrates
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24-08-16 |
2555
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Request for quotation: translation and conference interpretation service required for ACAP
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23-08-16 |
2393
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Grey Petrels can dive to 22 metres: significance for longline bycatch mitigation
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22-08-16 |
2526
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The Seabird Group will hear talks on albatrosses and petrels next month in Edinburgh at its 13th Conference
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19-08-16 |
3368
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Cory’s and Scopoli’s Shearwaters in the Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem
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18-08-16 |
2618
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Burrow habitats of Newell's Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels
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17-08-16 |
2660
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White-chinned Petrels show only modest increases two decades after removal of cats at Marion Island: are House Mice the problem?
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16-08-16 |
2166
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Employment opportunity with the RSPB: Marine Protected Areas and seabird tracking
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15-08-16 |
2821
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Foraging behaviour of Black Petrels and other New Zealand burrowing seabirds filmed underwater
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12-08-16 |
2398
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The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission will discuss mitigation of seabird bycatch in the Seychelles this month
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11-08-16 |
2504
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ACAP will present its latest best-practice advice for mitigating seabird bycatch to an ICCAT meeting in Madrid next month
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10-08-16 |
2181
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Southern Giant Petrel populations appear stable in Admiralty Bay, Antarctica
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09-08-16 |
2374
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Regional variation in mercury levels in wintering Streaked Shearwaters
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08-08-16 |
2273
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 84. Tagomago and the western islets off Ibiza – cliff homes of the Balearic Shearwater
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05-08-16 |
3179
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A population survey of Northern Giant Petrels at the Auckland Islands estimates 340 breeding pairs
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04-08-16 |
2552
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Surveying Inaccessible Island’s Tristan Albatrosses with a drone
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03-08-16 |
3009
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Short-term consultant opportunity to assist with seabird bycatch assessment workshops
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02-08-16 |
3167
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ACAP is attending meetings of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission this week in Indonesia
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01-08-16 |
2945
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Flight paths of soaring albatrosses and shearwaters used to estimate ocean winds
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29-07-16 |
2384
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Reports of the latest meetings of the Albatross and Petrel Agreement are now available online in French and Spanish
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28-07-16 |
2100
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Auckland Island’s feral pigs and cats to go by 2025? Prime Minister John Key makes a commitment for a predator-free New Zealand
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27-07-16 |
3267
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Aerial baiting of New Zealand’s Antipodes Island to rid it of introduced House Mice successfully completed
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26-07-16 |
3741
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Spatial segregation in non-breeding Grey-headed Albatrosses
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25-07-16 |
2602
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A go-pro on a selfie-stick shows that Grey Petrels are doing well on Macquarie post eradication of rabbits and rodents
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22-07-16 |
2788
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The World Heritage Committee calls for UK Government funding to eradicate Gough Island’s “killer” House Mice
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21-07-16 |
3556
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World Heritage status for Mexico’s Revillagigedo Islands will help protect their Laysan Albatross and Townsend’s Shearwater populations
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20-07-16 |
2739
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Conservation status and priorities for albatrosses and large petrels reviewed by ACAP officers
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19-07-16 |
2339
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Keeping apart: assortative mating of Short-tailed Albatrosses from Senkaku and Torishima
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18-07-16 |
2543
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Passing by. Critically Endangered Balearic Shearwaters migrating off Portugal
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11-07-16 |
2296
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Mount Curry erupts: Southern Giant Petrels on Zavodovski Island at risk from volcanic ash
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07-07-16 |
2879
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The Albatross and Petrel Agreement plans to host a Pterodroma Workshop in New Zealand next year
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07-07-16 |
2857
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A Light-mantled Albatross comes ashore in Brazil
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06-07-16 |
2725
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Embryonic development of the Laysan Albatross gets studied
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05-07-16 |
2713
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Job opportunity: work on marine Important Bird Areas with BirdLife International
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04-07-16 |
2701
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Review: The 2015 Eskom Red Data Book of Birds of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland
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02-07-16 |
3294
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