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ACAP’s latest collaboration with Artists & Biologists Unite for Nature results in 37 artworks in support of World Albatross Day 2025
one of them being included below. Several other artists submitted more than one painting, including Tasmanian Maureen Bennetts who sent in two works depicting Indian Yellow-nosed Albatrosses. The last artwork submitted to ABUN Project #49. An Indian...
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THE ACAP MONTHLY MISSIVE. When artists and photographers meet: featuring three supporters of World Albatross Day, 2025
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross in flight by Maureen Bennetts of Artists & Biologists Unit for Nature for World Albatross Day, 19 June 2025, after a photograph by Holly Parsons For the sixth year running, ACAP is collaborating with Artists and Biologists...
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Extreme tolerable winds for seabirds are determined by morphology
A Wandering Albatross about to make a sea landing in stormy weather, by ABUN artist Maureen Bennetts for ACAP; after a photograph by Dimas Gianuca Elham Nourani (Department of Migration, Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, Radolfzell, Germany) and...
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UPDATED. Northern Giant Petrels in Peruvian waters
Northern Giant Petrel by Maureen Bennetts; acrylic on canvas, from a photograph by Laurie Smaglick Johnson Javier Quinones ((Oficina de Investigaciones en Depredadores Superiores, Instituto del Mar del Peru, Callao, Peru) and colleagues have published...
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Modelling seabird bycatch vulnerability in pelagic longline fisheries
A Wandering Albatross lands behind a fishing vessel; artwork by Maureen Bennetts, after a photograph by Dimas Gianuca Can Zhou (Texas A&M University, College Station, USA) and Nigel Brothers have published in the journal Bird Conservation International...
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Wandering Albatross
courting at Marion Island by Maureen Rousseau, from a photograph by Michelle Risi Wandering Albatrosses at sea by Maureen Bennetts, from a photograph by Dimas Gianuca Wandering Albatross at Marion Isand by Shary Page Weckwerth, from a photograph by...
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Shy Albatross
Laurie Smaglick Johnson Shy Albatross by Marion Schon, from a photograph by Laurie Smaglick Johnson Shy Albatross by Maureen Bennetts, from a photograph by Laurie Smaglick Johnson Shy Albatross by Sue Duvall, from a photograph by Laurie Smaglick Johnson...
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How well does a Marine Protected Area in the southwest Atlantic match up with top predators, including albatrosses?
Wandering Albatrosses at sea, by ABUN artist Maureen Bennetts, from a photograph by Dimas Gianuca Jonathan Handley (BirdLife International, Cambridge, UK.) and colleagues have published open access in the journal Diversity and Distributions on using...