Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels


  • Call for 2019 ACAP Small Grants Applications announced

    by the 25 October deadline. Applicants will be advised of the outcome of their applications by 21 February 2020. Incubating Tristan Albatross (Critically Endangered) on Inaccessible Island in 2012; photograph by Katrine Herian ACAP Secretariat, 02...

    https://www.acap.aq/en/latest-news/3380-call-for-2019-acap-small-grants-applications-announced

  • Eradication of “killer” mice on World Heritage Gough Island passes the planning stage with a first sailing

    island of its introduced House Mice Mus musculus that attack and kill chicks of the Critically Endangered and near-endemic Tristan Albatross Diomedea dabbenena (and of other of the island's breeding birds). South Africa's Antarctic ship, the S.A....

    https://www.acap.aq/en/latest-news/3384-eradication-of-killer-mice-on-world-heritage-gough-island-passes-the-planning-stage-with-a-first-sailing

  • Heading south: more records of Spectacled Petrels in Argentine waters

    Procellaria conspicillata. The paper’s abstract follows: “The Spectacled Petrel Procellaria conspicillata is endemic of the Tristan da Cunha Archipelago, in the South Atlantic Ocean. However, it is scarcely detected in waters off Argentina beyond its...

    https://www.acap.aq/en/latest-news/3405-heading-south-more-records-of-spectacled-petrels-in-argentine-waters

  • Saving the Tristan Albatross of Gough Island – two huts at a time

    management, we climbed into Gough’s mountainous interior to the localities where Critically Endangered (and near-endemic) Tristan Albatrosses Diomedea dabbenena breed – and where their downy chicks were being attacked and killed by the island’s...

    https://www.acap.aq/en/latest-news/3419-saving-the-tristan-albatross-of-gough-island-two-huts-at-a-time

  • Spectacled Petrels continue to do well on Inaccessible Island

    of three albatross species breeding on Inaccessible Island. The paper’s abstract follows: “Inaccessible Island, in the Tristan da Cunha archipelago, is the sole breeding site of the Spectacled Petrel Procellaria conspicillata. The island also supports...

    https://www.acap.aq/en/latest-news/3403-spectacled-petrels-continue-to-do-well-on-inaccessible-island

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