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Saving Marion Island's Seabirds. The Mouse-Free Marion Project is hiring
specifications for the roles, we look forward to hearing from you. Should you have any enquiries, please direct them to the contact person listed in the relevant document for the specific position. Click here to access details of each position,...
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Black-foots from USA to Mexico: first international albatross translocation is underway
with interest and bring readers furthernews as it becomes available. For a Spanish version of the media release please contact GECI's Mariam Latofski-Robles; see also a report on the reintroduction exercise in Spanish here and watch a news video, also...
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Modelling seabird bycatch vulnerability in pelagic longline fisheries
used bycatch rate or carcass retrieval rate to measurethe capture risk of an interaction. Combined with a normalized contact rate, bycatch vulnerability offers an unbiased estimate of seabird bycatch rate in pelagic longline fisheries.” Read a related...
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ACAP’s “Painting Petrels in Peril” collaboration with ABUN has been a great success
Co-founder, has been nothing but a pleasure, as ithas been with several dozen ABUN artists with whom I have been in direct contact about their works. ABUN really is a caring and committed community! With thanks to Kitty Harvill, all the participating...
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The ACAP Secondment Programme makes a call for applications to support the conservation of albatrosses and petrels
in-principle agreement from the host orcollaborating institution to participate in this work. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Working Group Convenors, the Advisory Committee Chair, Vice-chair, or the Secretariat to discuss their proposal....
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Banding Schemes
For all albatrosses, giant petrels and Procellaria petrels with metal bands inscribed OIS MUSEUM PARIS also contact: Henri Weimerskirch / Dominique Besson CNRS CEBC, 79360 Villiers en Bois, FRANCE Email: henriw@cebc.cnrs.fr & besson@cebc.cnrs.fr Spain -...
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** DEADLINE EXTENDED ** BirdLife South Africa makes a call for a Mouse-Free Marion Project Manager
Human (isabel.human@birdlife.org.za) with the subject title MOUSE-FREE MARION PROJECT MANAGER. For further information, contact Alistair McInnes (alistair.mcinnes@birdlife.org.za). Read more details here. With thanks to Carol Jacobs, Department of...
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Wildlife rehabilitation clinics and hospitals that treat seabirds
that are known to treat seabirds, including albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters. Links to websites, Facebook pages and contact e-mail addresses are included. Information on centres not listed and corrections to the list below here can be sent to...
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Conservation Conversations with Andrea Angel, Albatross Task Force - South Africa "Seabird Conservation"
the high seas and in our harbours to help reduce the negative impacts of the fishing industry on our pelagic seabirds. To contact Andrea please email andrea.angel@birdlife.org.za or to find out more about this work please visit
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A research trip after Salvin’s Albatrosses on New Zealand’s Bounty Island
getting onto the islands is a mission. We wait offshore for calm enough conditions to land, though it’s more of a full body contact scramble than a landing! We’re exceedingly cautious about picking the weather because it’s such a long way away from help...