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The Albatross Project, run from Wake Forest University in the USA, has been funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation, and is aimed primarily at school children

The Alfred Wegener Institute carries out research in the Arctic and Antarctic as well as in the high and mid latitude oceans.

The Animal Demography Unit (formerly the Avian Demography Unit), or ADU as it is mostly known in the vernacular, is a research unit in the Department of Zoology, University of Cape Town

The Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology (affectionately known as the Fitztitute) is located at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.

SPRI is the oldest international centre for Polar Research within a university.

The WSG serves communities, industries and people of the Pacific Northwest USA through research, education and outreach by identifying and addressing marine issues, such as seabird bycatch

The Marine and Coastal Research Institute (IIMyC, UNMdP-CONICET), a joint venture between the National University of Mar del Plata and the Scientific and Technological Center of CONICET in Mar del Plata, was created to integrate areas of knowledge related to the sea, the natural sciences and sustainable development in their area of influence. Projects include on the biology, behaviour, spatial ecology and conservation of albatrosses and petrels interacting with high-seas fisheries off the Argentine Continental Shelf

The mission of the National Patagonian Center (CENPAT-CONICET) is to promote the development of science, the generation of high-quality scientific and technological education, support the training of highly qualified human resources and active integration with the educational and productive region. Within their lines of research, there are projects related to the biology, behaviour, spatial ecology and conservation of albatrosses and petrels of the Argentine Continental Shelf

The mission of the Austral Center for Scientific Research (CADIC-CONICET) is to promote, support and implement studies and scientific work in the National Territory (now considered a Province) of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands and adjacent areas. Within their lines of research, there are projects related to the abundance, trophic ecology and spatial distribution of procellariiforms of the Argentine Continental Shelf.

The mission of the Puerto Deseado Researh Center (CIPD-UNPA) is to promote and execute research and technical and scientific studies in the ecology, conservation and management of the natural resources of southern Patagonia. Within their lines of research, there are projects related to the conservation of albatrosses and petrels interacting with high-seas fisheries off the Argentine Continental Shelf