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ACAP presents a report on seabird bycatch in adjacent fisheries to the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources this week
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20-10-14 |
3451
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Australia’s sub-Antarctic Heard Island and McDonald Islands get a new management plan
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19-10-14 |
6315
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Canada updates its assessment of the conservation status of the Short-tailed Albatross, a non-breeding visitor to its Pacific waters
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18-10-14 |
3484
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Utilizing beached Manx Shearwaters to monitor environmental health
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17-10-14 |
4636
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Alone in the Atlantic: at least one pair of Tristan Albatrosses continues to breed on mouse-free Inaccessible Island
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16-10-14 |
4078
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Brown Skuas videoed stealing eggs from underneath incubating Northern Giant Petrels
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15-10-14 |
4988
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Below 10% for the first time: Tristan Albatrosses have their least successful breeding year on Gough Island since recording commenced in 2000
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14-10-14 |
7887
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Most northerly Southern Giant Petrels on Gough Island gets counted for the third year in a row, suggesting a stable population
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13-10-14 |
4073
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Surviving in New Zealand: should the Flesh-footed Shearwater have a threatened status?
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12-10-14 |
3420
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Female-female Laysan Albatross pairs fledge chicks from fostered eggs
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11-10-14 |
4672
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The USA gets its second predator-proof fence to protect albatrosses and shearwaters on the Hawaiian island of Kaua‘i
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10-10-14 |
4551
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Population status and threats to Flesh-footed Shearwaters in South and Western Australia
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09-10-14 |
3549
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International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas progresses seabird bycatch mitigation at a meeting in Portugal
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08-10-14 |
3361
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Which ACAP-listed albatrosses and petrels occur in the Mozambique Channel?
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07-10-14 |
3622
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Individual differences in migration strategies of Italian Scopoli's Shearwaters
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06-10-14 |
3586
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Book review: “Garbage Guts” by Heidi Auman explores the dangers of plastic pollution to marine life through the eyes of a Laysan Albatross
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05-10-14 |
6884
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Pinkie and the Scarer: effectiveness of two seabird mitigation devices on Australian trawlers
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04-10-14 |
3908
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“The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” and the conservation of albatrosses down the ages
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03-10-14 |
4026
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The South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation discusses seabird mortality and mitigation this week
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02-10-14 |
3170
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Keeping seabirds off the hook (and away from the trawl): how many FAO National Plans of Action - Seabirds have been adopted around the World since 1998?
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01-10-14 |
3229
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President Obama expands the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument at the edge of the breeding range of Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses
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30-09-14 |
3881
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Moving iron around the Southern Ocean: what can Northern Giant Petrels contribute?
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29-09-14 |
3630
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The at-sea distributions of albatrosses and petrels in the Southern Ocean get mapped
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28-09-14 |
3367
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Bird-scaring lines to be adopted in the USA’s Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery to help keep Short-tailed Albatrosses off the hook
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27-09-14 |
2970
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Manx Shearwaters breed successfully on a United Kingdom island freed of its rats
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26-09-14 |
3863
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Work on Black-browed Albatross data from the South Atlantic: an employment opportunity in Portugal
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25-09-14 |
4369
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From Hawaii to Oregon and California: two colour-banded Black-footed Albatrosses photographed at sea
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24-09-14 |
4199
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Busy season: counting giant petrels in the Southern Ocean starts the round of summer censuses
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23-09-14 |
4092
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Crossing the line: trans-equatorial migrations of the Short-tailed Shearwater shown by geolocators
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22-09-14 |
3871
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Namibia’s NPOA-Seabirds and Gough’s mice: ACAP ends its Eighth Advisory Committee meeting in Uruguay
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21-09-14 |
4705
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Releasing rehabilitated albatrosses and petrels: avoiding the pathogen problem
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20-09-14 |
3690
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A Short-tailed Albatross gets hooked in USA waters
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19-09-14 |
3700
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Looking after its endemic albatrosses and petrels: Tristan da Cunha gets an updated Biodiversity Action Plan
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18-09-14 |
4640
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ACAP's meetings in Uruguay in pictures
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17-09-14 |
6468
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ACAP meeting attendees brave the weather to watch giant petrels at sea in Uruguay
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16-09-14 |
4623
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The USA publishes a progress report on the implementation of its National Plan of Action – Seabirds
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15-09-14 |
3465
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Gough Island reckoned the highest priority for the eradication of its alien House Mice among United Kingdom’s overseas islands by a comparative review
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14-09-14 |
4844
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Asian high-seas fishing nation increases the number of required mitigation measures for its 1000 longliners with an updated National Plan of Action - Seabirds
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13-09-14 |
3537
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Australia updates its Threat Abatement Plan for seabird mortality caused by longline fishing
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12-09-14 |
3890
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ACAP's Seabird Bycatch Group gets started in Punta del Este at its sixth meeting: fly-back injuries, sliding lead weights, lazy lines, hook pods and net chokes
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11-09-14 |
3595
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ACAP’s Population and Conservation Status Working Group completes its 2014 meeting: lasers and eyeballs, hook removal guidelines and criteria for identifying candidate species for listing
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10-09-14 |
3613
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ACAP’s Population and Conservation Working Group has a successful first day in Uruguay: robot camera, pathogen review, status and trends, the serious plight of Gough’s Tristan Albatrosses and more
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09-09-14 |
4664
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The Marine Stewardship Council reports how certification of a South African trawl fishery has helped save albatrosses – and employment
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08-09-14 |
3741
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ACAP Advisory Committee and Working Groups meet from tomorrow in Punta del Este, Uruguay
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07-09-14 |
4106
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Burrowing shearwaters and diving petrels as ecosystem engineers on New Zealand islands
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06-09-14 |
3756
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Australia decides not to list its Flesh-footed Shearwater populations under its Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
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05-09-14 |
3161
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Expedition leaves Cape Town today to conduct albatross and petrel research on Gough Island in the South Atlantic
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04-09-14 |
5151
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Feather chemical composition in White-chinned Petrels: can it help monitor marine ecosystems?
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03-09-14 |
4427
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Lead poisoning appears not to be a threat to Marion Island’s albatrosses and giant petrels
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02-09-14 |
3576
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Diet of New Zealand’s Antipodean Albatrosses tells us about the distribution of Southern Ocean squid
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01-09-14 |
3593
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Over half the plastic items swallowed by Laysan Albatrosses are made of infrequently recycled Polypropylene
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31-08-14 |
3563
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Prolonged handling of Short-tailed Albatross chicks causes muscle damage and behavioural changes
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30-08-14 |
3843
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Testing alien plant control methods in the Azores to help breeding Cory’s Shearwaters
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29-08-14 |
3678
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Fly north for what? Great and Sooty Shearwaters ingest plastic in Canadian Atlantic waters
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28-08-14 |
3768
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Lights,camera,action! Follow the fortunes of Kaloakulua, a Laysan Albatross chick in a Hawaiian suburban garden
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27-08-14 |
3751
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Discarded fishing gear continues to be a threat for Wandering Albatrosses in the South Atlantic
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26-08-14 |
3996
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South Africa’s sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands get a new management plan
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25-08-14 |
4897
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Oldies do it better? Parental age, experience and historical reproductive success in Wandering Albatrosses on Marion Island
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24-08-14 |
4095
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Storm petrels are affected by House Mice on an albatross island in the South Atlantic
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23-08-14 |
4000
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New Zealand’s Glenfern Sanctuary protects ACAP-listed Black Petrels in the face of winter storms
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22-08-14 |
3497
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Winged ambassadors: teaching ocean literacy to children through the eyes of albatross
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21-08-14 |
3604
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Camera trapping identifies the presence of rats and mice in a Short-tailed Shearwater colony
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20-08-14 |
3891
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Good rat, bad rat; innovative trapping to protect Wedge-tailed Shearwaters on Australia’s Muttonbird Island
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19-08-14 |
3464
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Plans for a new Laysan Albatross colony in the Hawaiian James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge
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18-08-14 |
5075
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50 years of freeing New Zealand seabird islands of pests: Great Mercury completes bait drops to help its petrels and shearwaters
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17-08-14 |
3442
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Ridding Tavolara Island of Black Rats to protect its large Yelkouan Shearwater population
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16-08-14 |
3819
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Reducing seabird bycatch in bottom longline fisheries: more on the Kellian Line Setter
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15-08-14 |
3357
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Brazil produces a guide to rehabilitating albatrosses and petrels
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14-08-14 |
3775
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No clear trends in Grey-headed and Campbell Albatrosses at New Zealand’s Campbell Island over the period 2006-2012
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13-08-14 |
3469
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Female Southern Giant Petrels on Elephant Island try harder than males when breeding in bad weather
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12-08-14 |
3561
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Critically Endangered Balearic Shearwater postulated as at risk to oil spills and offshore construction
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11-08-14 |
3963
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No tunnel like your own tunnel: Yelkouan Shearwaters breeding in the French Hyères Archipelago prefer home
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10-08-14 |
3748
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Seabird mortality from France’s sub-Antarctic Kerguelen Island longline fishery continues to decrease
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09-08-14 |
4141
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Counting 8000 pairs of Buller’s Albatrosses on New Zealand’s Snares - including some pensioners
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08-08-14 |
3439
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Efforts to eradicate Black Rats should help Vulnerable Yelkouan Shearwaters on France’s Bagaud Island
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07-08-14 |
3250
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Hydrogen isotope values vary in North Pacific albatrosses and petrels
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06-08-14 |
3610
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100 pairs of Scopoli's Shearwaters breed on Rachgoun Island, Algeria in the absence of Black Rats
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05-08-14 |
3458
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Watching albatrosses and petrels in Australia’s and New Zealand’s sub-Antarctic
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04-08-14 |
3328
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Newell’s Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels get hit by rats on a Hawaiian island
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03-08-14 |
3966
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Northern Royal Albatross chicks at Taiaroa Head get ready to fledge
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02-08-14 |
4127
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Malta’s Yelkouan Shearwaters are affected by light pollution when fledging
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01-08-14 |
3735
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A declining species: at-sea distribution and population parameters of the Black Petrels on Great Barrier Island, New Zealand
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31-07-14 |
3098
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At-sea distribution of Salvin’s Albatross breeding on New Zealand’s Bounty and Snares Islands
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30-07-14 |
3146
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Crowdfunding supports research on Campbell and Grey-headed Albatrosses
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29-07-14 |
3805
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Phylogenetic dependence in multi-species mark–recapture studies of albatrosses and petrels
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28-07-14 |
3705
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Spain’s new Marine Protected Areas considered good for ACAP-listed Balearic Shearwaters
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27-07-14 |
4198
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Increasing in the west, stable in the east; differing fortunes of Black-footed Albatrosses in the North Pacific suggest gene flow
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26-07-14 |
3215
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ACAP-listed albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters continue to be under threat in new Red Data List
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25-07-14 |
3926
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Woman power: Namibia acts to reduce seabird mortality by its longliners and trawlers
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24-07-14 |
5305
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ACAP to attend Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission meeting next month
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23-07-14 |
3390
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Death of 74 White-chinned Petrels in the South Atlantic leads to a hefty fine
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22-07-14 |
3994
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ACAP Advisory Committee to meet in Uruguay for the eighth time this September
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21-07-14 |
3736
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The Hookpod aims to go commercial to reduce albatross mortality by pelagic longline fisheries
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20-07-14 |
3757
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Final issue of MIPEP’s Macquarie Despatch reports on island recovery after removal of vertebrate pests
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19-07-14 |
3806
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Looking for “hot spots”: tracking Light-mantled Sooty Albatrosses (and other charismatic fauna) in Antarctic waters
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18-07-14 |
4860
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Obituary: William Lancelot Noyes Tickell, pioneer albatross researcher, 1930-2014
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17-07-14 |
7405
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Short-tailed Shearwaters are declining in Australia’s Bass Strait
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16-07-14 |
3862
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210Polonium and 210lead in Black-browed Albatrosses and White-chinned Petrels (and other South Atlantic seabirds)
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15-07-14 |
3205
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Giant petrels going south in winter: top predators within the pack ice off the Antarctic Peninsula
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14-07-14 |
4546
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Pollutants and stable isotopes in South Atlantic albatrosses and petrels
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13-07-14 |
3777
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