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Wisdom, the world’s oldest known albatross, is back on Midway again and lays an egg
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01-01-18 |
2243
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A comparative foraging study of Black-footed, Laysan and Indian Yellow-nosed Albatrosses
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29-12-17 |
1656
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Laysan Albatrosses commence breeding in Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge
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28-12-17 |
2631
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BirdLife holds a seabird-identification course for Indonesian and Taiwanese fisheries scientists in New Zealand
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27-12-17 |
1514
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Research shows Hookpods on pelagic longliners save albatrosses and petrels from drowning without affecting catch rate of fish
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26-12-17 |
1867
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Season's Greetings from the ACAP Secretariat - and best wishes for 2018
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25-12-17 |
1683
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Keeping it warm: egg temperatures of southern albatrosses
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22-12-17 |
1860
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Streaked Shearwaters from Russia get tracked at sea
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21-12-17 |
1573
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New Red List shifts Antipodean Albatross and Westland Petrel from Vulnerable to Endangered, but Black-browed Albatross no longer considered threatened
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20-12-17 |
1713
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How is your Spanish? Employment opportunity as an Albatross Task Force Project Officer
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19-12-17 |
1602
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ACAP makes a call for Small Grants Applications in 2018
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18-12-17 |
1927
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Four Westland Petrels grounded when fledging get released to sea
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15-12-17 |
1587
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The Mediterranean’s Balearic Shearwater: is it being properly looked after?
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14-12-17 |
1521
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PhD awarded to Kalinka Rexer-Huber for her research on ACAP-listed White-chinned Petrels in New Zealand
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13-12-17 |
1906
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A Laysan Albatross fledgling attacked by a dog survives to breed five years later after rehabilitation
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12-12-17 |
2429
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Marine Ecosystem Assessment for the Southern Ocean – International Conference, Hobart, Australia, April 2018
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11-12-17 |
1700
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27th International Ornithological Congress to be held in Vancouver, Canada in August 2018
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08-12-17 |
1925
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Heading south: climate change predicted to contract ranges of Southern Ocean albatrosses and petrels
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07-12-17 |
1619
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New moon fallout time for fledging Hutton’s Shearwaters in New Zealand
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06-12-17 |
1972
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Differential mortality risk of Scopoli's Shearwaters to bycatch
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05-12-17 |
1686
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The ACAP Secondment Programme calls for applications for 2018
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04-12-17 |
1677
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Mexico establishes a large Marine Protected Area around two Laysan Albatross islands in the Revillagigedos Group
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01-12-17 |
1961
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Two Laysan Albatrosses widowed at Hawaii’s Kaena Point by intruders slaughtering their mates have paired up and laid an egg
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30-11-17 |
1530
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Interactions among foraging procellariiform and other seabirds, marine mammals and fishes get reviewed
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29-11-17 |
1861
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At-sea movements of Boyd’s Shearwater from the Cape Verde Islands
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28-11-17 |
1953
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Chile holds a workshop with fishermen federations to consider mitigation of seabird bycatch in artisanal purse-seine fisheries
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27-11-17 |
1582
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Another “high-rise” colony for Laysan Albatrosses planned, this time on Molokai
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24-11-17 |
3206
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Both fisheries bycatch and climate change are causing population decreases of South Atlantic albatrosses
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23-11-17 |
1517
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ACAP to hold its Sixth Meeting of Parties in South Africa’s Kruger National Park next May
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22-11-17 |
1861
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The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Management has launched a new Bycatch Management Information System
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21-11-17 |
1647
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Marine Birds Conservation Officer post offered by BirdLife International for its Critically Endangered Fiji Petrel recovery programme
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20-11-17 |
2039
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An Argentinian colour-banded Southern Giant Petrel is photographed at sea in the South Atlantic
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17-11-17 |
1756
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Taiaroa Head’s Northern Royal Albatrosses start their new breeding season
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16-11-17 |
1840
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“The albatross is a flying sailboat”. Optimal dynamic soaring consists of successive shallow arcs
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15-11-17 |
1657
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Will House Mice continue their attacks on Midway’s Laysan Albatrosses for a third breeding season – and what can be done about it?
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14-11-17 |
3154
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Seabird Conservation Warden needed for Malta's threatened Yelkouan Shearwaters
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13-11-17 |
1737
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The Convention on Migratory Species adopts a consolidated resolution on fisheries bycatch in Manila
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10-11-17 |
1639
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Collection protocols for dietary DNA metabarcoding in vertebrates: the Shy Albatross as an example
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09-11-17 |
2177
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A threat status assessment for the Westland Petrel suggests it should be uplisted to Endangered
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08-11-17 |
1713
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Six Southern Giant Petrels banded as chicks in East Antarctica are seen 25 to 34 years later
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07-11-17 |
1649
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Plastic ingestion by Black-footed Albatrosses, where does it come from?
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06-11-17 |
2416
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ACAP holds a workshop on gadfly petrels Pterodroma and Pseudobulweria in New Zealand
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03-11-17 |
1844
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Outcomes from the 10th Meeting of ACAP’s Advisory Committee held in New Zealand in September
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02-11-17 |
2174
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Gillnet and longline mitigation in European waters: BirdLife’s Seabird Task Force releases its four-year progress report
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01-11-17 |
1631
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News of the International Seabird Group Conference, Liverpool, UK, 3-6 September 2018
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31-10-17 |
1596
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Third World Seabird Conference to be held in Hobart, Australia in 2020
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30-10-17 |
2257
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Rodent-detection dogs to search New Zealand's Antipodes Island to confirm the mice have been eradicated
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27-10-17 |
1807
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Marine ornithologist Peter Ryan is made a University Fellow
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26-10-17 |
2260
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Trends in numbers of Scopoli`s and Yelkouan Shearwaters breeding in Malta
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25-10-17 |
1618
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New Zealand’s endemic Hutton’s Shearwaters are at risk from lights, cats and cars
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24-10-17 |
2303
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Foraging changes during the prolonged immaturity period of Wandering Albatrosses
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23-10-17 |
1616
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Northern Royal Albatrosses at Taiaroa Head fledge 23 chicks out of 38 eggs laid in the 2016/17 season in the face of plastic pollution
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20-10-17 |
2612
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No sign of rats on Lehua Island, a Hawaiian albatross home, after poison bait drop
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19-10-17 |
2139
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Artificial nests aim to increase Shy Albatross breeding success
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18-10-17 |
2282
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First record of a Scopoli’s Shearwater from the south-west Atlantic Ocean
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17-10-17 |
1851
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Review: A Perfect Day for an Albatross, a book for young children by Caren Loebel-Fried
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16-10-17 |
3565
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Trained detector dogs to search a sub-Antarctic island in the South Atlantic for rodents this summer after a lengthy eradication campaign
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13-10-17 |
1910
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Diseases of polar wildlife will be discussed in Switzerland next June
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12-10-17 |
1567
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Night setting in USA’s demersal longline fishery for Sablefish reduces interactions with Back-footed Albatrosses
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11-10-17 |
2200
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Chile declares two new Marine Protected Areas around the Diego Ramírez and Juan Fernández Islands, homes of Black-browed and Grey-headed Albatrosses and the Pink-footed Shearwater
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10-10-17 |
2754
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Avian pox virus recorded in Wandering Albatrosses and White-chinned Petrels at Marion Island
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09-10-17 |
1799
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Plastic pollution via entanglement, nest incorporation and ingestion affects seabirds in the north-eastern Atlantic
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06-10-17 |
1813
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Book review: “Seabirds beyond the Mountain Crest”, an account of Hutton’s Shearwater by Richard Cuthbert
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05-10-17 |
3467
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Orientation of Streaked Shearwaters flying at sea in relation to wind
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04-10-17 |
1811
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New Zealand’s Spatially Explicit Fisheries Risk Assessment to determine if seabirds are at unacceptable risk gets reviewed
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03-10-17 |
1902
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PhD opportunity: studying the foraging of albatrosses on Midway Atoll
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02-10-17 |
2235
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Tristan Albatross to be saved from extinction? Eradication of Gough Island’s “killer” mice is to go ahead in 2019
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29-09-17 |
6372
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UPDATED. Lord Howe rodent eradication set to go ahead in winter next year
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28-09-17 |
2095
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Pacific Seabird Group to meet in Mexico next year with a special session on seabird restoration: registration now open
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27-09-17 |
1733
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Bird-scaring lines reduce seabird bycatch rates by Uruguayan pelagic longliners
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26-09-17 |
1983
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Ridding an island of rats and mice in the South Atlantic
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25-09-17 |
2349
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Individual differences from early life to senescence in the Wandering Albatross
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22-09-17 |
1743
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46 out of 50 hand-reared Laysan Albatrosses fledge from the James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge over three years
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21-09-17 |
2930
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DNA metabarcoding used to identify fishes in the diet of the Black-browed Albatross
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20-09-17 |
2233
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Tracking the at-sea movements of Black-browed Albatrosses on Macquarie Island with GPS
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19-09-17 |
2030
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Modelling at-sea distribution of Black-browed Albatrosses
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18-09-17 |
2116
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Birds and bones: ACAP delegates have a day off in Wellington before adopting the Advisory Committee report
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14-09-17 |
2114
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ACAP delegates meet New Zealand’s Governor-General at a Forest & Bird function
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13-09-17 |
1910
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ACAP attends Southern Seabirds Solutions Trust award evening in Wellington’s museum Te Papa
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12-09-17 |
1891
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ACAP’s 10th Meeting of its Advisory Committee starts in Wellington, New Zealand
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11-09-17 |
1781
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Getting in sync with your partner: Manx Shearwaters co-ordinate foraging trips when rearing chicks
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10-09-17 |
1680
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Fourth meeting of the ACAP Population and Conservation Status Working Group: a participant portfolio
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07-09-17 |
2739
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Photos from the last day of the ACAP Seabird Bycatch Working Group in New Zealand
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06-09-17 |
1949
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Breeding biology of New Zealand’s Fluttering Shearwater gets studied on Burgess Island
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05-09-17 |
1823
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Eighth Meeting of the Seabird Bycatch Working Group: a participant portfolio
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04-09-17 |
2182
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ACAP’s 2017 meetings kick off today in Wellington, New Zealand
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04-09-17 |
2269
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House Mice on South Africa's Marion Island continue to attack albatrosses and petrels
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01-09-17 |
5824
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Invasive predators cause greatest harm on islands
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31-08-17 |
2281
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More news of ACAP’s Pterodroma workshop to be held in Wellington, New Zealand next month
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30-08-17 |
1915
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Lawsuit filed to prevent lights from killing Newell’s Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels on three Hawaiian islands
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29-08-17 |
1746
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Necropsied Black-footed Albatross chicks contain more plastic than do adults
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28-08-17 |
3645
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UPDATED. Second time lucky? Rat eradication has commenced by aerial bait drop on Hawaii’s Lehua Island
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25-08-17 |
2504
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The National Geographic Society has funds to study long-distance migratory species
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24-08-17 |
3155
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Albatrosses may eat more jellyfish than conventional diet studies suggest
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23-08-17 |
2355
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How to study Grey Petrels in the cold: the Macca experience
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22-08-17 |
2185
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UPDATED: Thirty-three Wedge-tailed Shearwaters are killed by a stray dog on a Hawaiian island
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21-08-17 |
2374
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Reproductive ageing in three species of southern albatrosses
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18-08-17 |
1770
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Radar shows Hawaiian Petrels and Newell's Shearwaters on the island of Kaua‘i are on the way down
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17-08-17 |
1923
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Read all about it! Documents for ACAP’s meetings in New Zealand next month are now on line
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16-08-17 |
1635
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Several social events are planned for the ACAP meetings next month in Wellington, New Zealand
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15-08-17 |
1775
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