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Third Island Invasives Conference, Scotland, July 2017: abstract deadline approaches
February 2017, and the full conference programme will be published by April. To receive regular conference news and updates contact marie.shafi@sght.org to be added to the conference mailing list. Conference news can be followed @islandinvasives on...
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The Polar2018 Open Science Conference calls for sessions on biology and other disciplines
Switzerland over 19 - 23 June 2018. A template to submit session proposals, including a brief session description, the contact information of the session conveners and other details, are available on the conference website. Antarctic-breeding...
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IAPC6 Conference Programme and Abstract Book now available online
the conference so, please, don’t print it by yourself. If you have any query concerning the programme and abstracts, please contact us as soon as possible.” A popular science Video Session is scheduled on the last day of the conference. Delegates with a...
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The Albatross and Petrel Agreement plans to host a Pterodroma Workshop in New Zealand next year
that the Secretariat should take appropriate steps to advertise the scope, timing and venue for the workshop. A small contact group including Australia, Brazil, Ecuador, New Zealand and UK would assist in the preparations for this workshop.” John...
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Job opportunity: work on marine Important Bird Areas with BirdLife International
Applications should include a covering letter summarising the applicant’s suitability for the position, a detailed CV and contact details of two referees known to the applicant in a professional capacity to recruitment@birdlife.org. The closing date is...
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Work with Waved Albatrosses: field technicians required for the Galapagos
desirable. All expenses paid, including travel from your home base. No salary. To apply e-mail a one-page cover letter and contact information for three references, with c.v. attached, to David Anderson and Jenny Howard of the Department of Biology,...
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A National Plan of Action for Reducing Incidental Catch of Seabirds in Trawl Fisheries for the South Atlantic gets updated
2014 (FI-NPOA-S-T-2014). Stanley: Fisheries Department, Directorate of Natural Resources. 28 pp. [not available on-line, contact the ACAP Information Officer for a PDF]. Sancho, E. 2009. Falkland Islands National Plan of Action for Reducing Incidental...
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Recording birds at sea off South Africa and in the Southern Ocean: experienced observers wanted
or participation in the above coastal cruises would be beneficial in securing a position on the Antractic cruises. Contact Taryn Morris for more details experience requited and how to apply. John Cooper, ACAP Information Officer, 12 April 2016
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Help for the Critically Endangered Balearic Shearwater? The European Commission proposes mandatory measures to stop incidental catches by longline fishing vessels in the Mediterranean
(ICES) Working Group on Seabird Ecology (WGSE) has estimated that more than 200 000 seabirds die every year as a result of contact with the EU fishing fleet in EU and non-EU waters, including the ACAP-listed and Critically Endangered Balearic Shearwater...
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Australasian Seabird Group offers Student Project Support Grants
year. Applications should be made to Nicholas Carlile, Secretary, Australasian Seabird Group (asg@birdlife.org.au). Please contact Nicholas for full details of the application process. Grant applications will be assessed by a panel of the ASG Committee....