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It takes a village. A colour-banded Black-browed Albatross is identified at sea off South Africa
the band to have the inscription B11, after some uncertainty that it could have been B17. ACAP Latest News then got in contact with its “village” of marine ornithologists who have worked on Southern Ocean islands where Black-browed Albatrosses breed in...
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School-based international conservation education programme about albatrosses and petrels - just released to ACAP’s Educational Resources webpage
menu item on the homepage of ACAP's website, or here. If you have any questions or feedback regarding the programme, please contact the ACAP Communications Advisor, Bree Forrer using the contact form. The Agreement would like to thank Dr Richard...
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THE ACAP MONTHLY MISSIVE. Ten ACAP Parties endorse the Mouse-Free Marion Project at the Thirteenth Meeting of the Advisory Committee in Edinburgh, Scotland
Fisheries and the Environment in her budget speech (click here). Dr Azwianewi Makhado (DFFE and South Africa’s National Contact Point for the Agreement) writes: “South Africa appreciates the support and endorsement of the progress coming from ACAP’s...
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Continuing a tradition: the Australian Antarctic Program raised a banner and baked cakes for World Albatross Day this week
the prize winner. “Luckily our cake creations are biodegradable and safe to eat” Jonathon Barrington, Australia’s National Contact Point for the Agreement, has written to ACAP Latest News: “Plastic pollution affects albatrosses with several Australian...
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The Mouse-Free Marion Project is recruiting
Mouse-Free Marion Project can be found at their website, here. Further enquiries about the roles should be directed to the contact person listed in the relevant document for the specific position. The Mouse-Free Marion Project is a partnership between...
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Pacific Seabird Group seeks a Managing Editor for its scientific journal, Marine Ornithology
publishing Previous experience in science publishing and/or not-for-profit management an asset For more information please contact:PastChair@Pacificseabirdgroup.org. 13 January 2023
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Seabirds’ feather integrity compromised by just a small amount of oil
surface sheens 3 µm in thickness. Increases in feather mass of up to 1000% were noted in heavy oiling scenarios due to contact with thicker oil slicks, which may significantly affect wing loading and energetic expenditure. REFERENCE Murphy E., Jessopp...
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Applications are closing soon for the 2022 ACAP Secondment Programme
Secretariat (see Annex 2, MoP7 Report). Applications will only be accepted from ACAP Parties. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Working Group Convenors, the Advisory Committee Chair or Vice-chair, or the Secretariat to help identify ACAP priority...
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One month remaining to submit your ACAP 2022 Secondment application
associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Applications will only be accepted from ACAP Parties. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Working Group Convenors, the Advisory Committee Chair or Vice-chair, or the Secretariat to help identify ACAP priority...
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Have you applied? ACAP's 2022 Secondment Programme is open for applications
can be found at the ACAP website. Applications will only be accepted from ACAP Parties. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Working Group Convenors, the Advisory Committee Chair or Vice-chair, or the Secretariat to help identify ACAP priority areas...
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