ACAP Latest News

Read about recent developments and findings in procellariiform science and conservation relevant to the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels in ACAP Latest News.

Title Published Date
Breeding next? Four translocated Laysan Albatross chicks have returned as adults to Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge 25/08/20
Black-browed Albatrosses can remember where they encountered fishing vessels 24/08/20
In need of a new fence: Kīlauea Point’s Laysan Albatrosses have a 38% breeding success in 2019/20 21/08/20
Leaving home in the COVID-19 era? Don’t forget your albimask! 20/08/20
Ticks blind two White-chinned Petrels on Possession Island 19/08/20
After a COVID-19 break long-term monitoring of albatrosses and giant petrels will restart at South Africa’s Marion Island from next month 18/08/20
Stable isotopes show variability in foraging and migration strategies of Grey-headed Albatrosses 17/08/20
Albatrosses and giant petrels continue to ingest plastic litter at South Africa’s Marion Island 14/08/20
Cats, possums and devils: not a good mix for Short-tailed Shearwaters on Tasmania’s Maria Island 13/08/20
¿Entiendes español? Listen to a radio interview with ACAP’s Executive Secretary this Sunday 12/08/20

The Agreement on the
Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

ACAP is a multilateral agreement which seeks to conserve listed albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters by coordinating international activity to mitigate known threats to their populations.

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