Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

  • Who is the world's oldest albatross? Wisdom is now catching up with the late Grandma! UPDATED

    On 3 January 2010 the world's oldest known Laysan Albatross Phoebetria immutabilis , a banded female named "Wisdom", was sighted for the first time this breeding season on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Reserve in the USA's North-western Hawaiian...

    https://www.acap.aq/es/novedades/noticias-archivadas/23-2010-news-archive/562-who-is-the-worlds-oldest-albatross-wisdom-is-now-catching-up-with-the-late-grandma
  • **UPDATE** Pacific Seabird Group Conference in Hawaii in February 2012 calls for abstracts

    "We invite you to submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation on seabird biology, foraging ecology, energetics, physiology, population biology, systematics, genetics, conservation biology, fishery interactions, restoration ecology, or any...

    https://www.acap.aq/es/novedades/noticias-archivadas/24-2011-news-archive/1004-opportunities-to-see-albatrosses-at-the-pacific-seabird-group-conference-in-hawaii-in-february-2012
  • The wise mōlī soars in the calm: more poetry in the service of albatross and petrel conservation

    Regular visitors to ACAP Latest News will have noticed from this year an irregular series of postings that deal with poetry that has an albatross or a petrel theme. Aside from the intrinsic interest of the verses the series has the serious aim of...

    https://www.acap.aq/es/novedades/noticias-archivadas/24-2011-news-archive/805-the-wise-ml-soars-in-the-calm-more-poetry-in-the-service-of-albatross-and-petrel-conservation
  • Artists for Conservation: Wisdom the 61-year-old Laysan Albatross gets her portrait painted for a forthcoming children's book

    Education and increasing awareness is one of the basic aims of the Albatross and Petrel Agreement. Section 6 of ACAP's Action Plan calls for Parties to "seek to make local communities and the public in general more aware of the status of albatrosses...

    https://www.acap.aq/es/novedades/noticias-archivadas/24-2011-news-archive/819-artists-for-conservation-wisdom-the-61-year-old-laysan-albatross-gets-her-portrait-painted-for-a-forthcoming-childrens-book
  • UPDATED: Hope (and Wonder)! A second Short-tailed Albatross chick for Midway Atoll

    For the second time ever, a Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus chick has hatched out away from a Japanese breeding colony. Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge welcomed its new chick on the morning of 12 January, the day after a visit to the...

    https://www.acap.aq/es/novedades/noticias-archivadas/57-2012-news-archive/207-hope-and-wonder-a-second-short-tailed-albatross-chick-for-midway-atoll
  • Wisdom: the Midway Albatross: a review

    This is a lovely true story about a Laysan Albatross who survives all the troubles of sea-life and lives to be at least 60 years old, which means she is the oldest living bird we know of. She gets a name, Wisdom. But then a tsunami washes over Midway...

    https://www.acap.aq/es/novedades/noticias-archivadas/57-2012-news-archive/176-wisdom-the-midway-albatross-a-review

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