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The ACAP Secretariat moves into a historical sandstone building in Hobart
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23-03-17 |
2634
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Plea bargain agreed for student charged with killing Laysan Albatrosses in the Kaena Point Natural Area Reserve
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22-03-17 |
2710
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New genetic study supports Black-browed and Campbell Albatrosses as two separate species
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21-03-17 |
2484
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Cory’s Shearwaters react to marine productivity by changing their foraging areas
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20-03-17 |
2687
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Rescuing light-downed before beach-washed Short-tailed Shearwaters a better conservation measure
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17-03-17 |
2414
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Australia calls for comment on its new Seabird Threat Abatement Plan for longline fisheries
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16-03-17 |
2479
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Up in "them thar hills": the discovery of the mountain breeding sites of Hutton's Shearwater
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15-03-17 |
2769
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Studying and looking after Wedge-tailed Shearwaters in the Hawaiian Freeman Seabird Preserve for another year
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14-03-17 |
2161
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Wedge-tailed Shearwaters and Bulwer’s Petrels on Moku‘ae‘ae Rock Islet face owls and rats
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13-03-17 |
2501
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The International Pacific Halibut Commission counts North Pacific albatrosses at sea
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10-03-17 |
2294
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What’s in a name? The Wandering Albatross is Diomedea exulans
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09-03-17 |
2821
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Another attempt to rid Lehua of its rats is planned: the Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses will be pleased
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08-03-17 |
2486
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Looking down from above: Critically Endangered Balearic Shearwaters get surveyed from the air off Portugal
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07-03-17 |
2149
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Translation students assist the ACAP Secretariat for another year
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06-03-17 |
2812
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Summer research on ACAP-listed albatrosses and petrels on New Zealand’s Auckland Islands
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03-03-17 |
3488
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ACAP-listed albatrosses and petrels and bycatch issues got discussed at the Pacific Seabird Group’s latest annual meeting
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02-03-17 |
2272
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New Zealand islands cleared of introduced predators gain seabirds by recolonisation
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01-03-17 |
2165
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Choosing pelagic marine protected areas: tracking albatrosses and petrels at sea can help
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28-02-17 |
2711
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Less than a 100 pairs of Grey Petrels found breeding on Campbell Island
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27-02-17 |
2149
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From low to high: translocating Black-footed Albatross chicks from Midway to Oahu to combat sea-level rise
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24-02-17 |
3123
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Three species of shearwaters are killed by demersal longliners in the Mediterranean
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23-02-17 |
2487
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Tracking Sooty Albatrosses at sea from Gough, Tristan and Marion Islands
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22-02-17 |
2325
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The genetic structure of Southern Ocean seabirds gets a review
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21-02-17 |
2463
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Workshop "Incidental Capture of Seabirds: Solutions in the Southern Cone" adopts the Valdivia Declaration in Chile
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20-02-17 |
2431
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The last straw? Two Southern Ocean albatrosses die after ingesting balloons in Australia
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17-02-17 |
6692
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Obituary: Norbert Klages, seabird diet specialist, 1952-2017
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16-02-17 |
3392
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Suva workshop: ACAP helps raise awareness on bycatch issues in Chinese longline fleets
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15-02-17 |
2936
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Aligning national and international legislative efforts to conserve migratory species in a federal system of governance
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14-02-17 |
1953
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Can Southern Giant Petrels lay two-egg clutches? Evidence from white-phase birds on Macquarie
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13-02-17 |
2129
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Seabird mortality caused by land-based artificial lights reviewed: burrowing petrels worse off?
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10-02-17 |
2662
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Potted Chatham Albatross anyone? Another 60 chicks translocated this month
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09-02-17 |
3040
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Third Island Invasives Conference, Scotland, July 2017: abstract deadline approaches
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08-02-17 |
2337
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Pollution in Antarctica: high mercury levels found in Southern Giant Petrels sampled on King George Island
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07-02-17 |
2193
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Too much litter: Brazilian beach-washed White-chinned Petrels show an increasing ingestion of “user plastic” fragments over three decades
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06-02-17 |
2298
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It’s in the blood: albatrosses and petrels get checked for parasites at a rehabilitation centre in South Africa
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03-02-17 |
2125
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Plasma chemistry of the Black-browed Albatross
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02-02-17 |
2389
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Employment opportunities: help conserve Critically Endangered Tristan Albatrosses on World Heritage Gough Island for a year
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01-02-17 |
3233
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Saving Tristan Albatrosses from mice in 2019: the UK Government has committed £1.75 million to support the Gough Island Restoration Programme
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31-01-17 |
3161
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Climate can effect recruitment age of Wandering Albatrosses
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30-01-17 |
2291
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Breeding site of the Critically Endangered Mascarene Petrel found on the island of Reunion
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27-01-17 |
2458
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Macquarie’s Black-browed Albatrosses get tracked at sea
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26-01-17 |
2673
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ACAP and the Inter-American Convention for the Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles sign a Memorandum of Understanding
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25-01-17 |
2372
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UPDATED: Third year of translocating Laysan Albatrosses to the James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge gets underway
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24-01-17 |
4492
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Mice attacks on Midway albatrosses are spreading but plans are afoot to eradicate them
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23-01-17 |
3996
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A South African Wandering Albatross gets a second chance after a deck landing in New Zealand
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20-01-17 |
2735
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Crossing the Tasman Sea: the Fluttering Shearwater gets studied at the nest and tracked from New Zealand to Australia
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19-01-17 |
3517
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Most Sooty Shearwaters and Arctic Fulmars in the North Pacific contain plastic
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18-01-17 |
2501
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Cahowcam! The Endangered Bermuda Petrel gets a live-streaming burrow camera
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17-01-17 |
2945
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South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) gets Conservation Action Plans for its decreasing albatross populations
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16-01-17 |
2190
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Tenth Meeting of ACAP’s Advisory Committee to be held in Wellington, New Zealand in September
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13-01-17 |
2930
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Young Explorers paint albatrosses at sea and raise 860 Euro to help ACAP’s flyback trials
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12-01-17 |
2226
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Decreasing numbers of albatrosses on South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) considered due to fisheries bycatch
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11-01-17 |
2398
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A movement ecology framework for albatrosses
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10-01-17 |
2444
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Rats preying upon seabird eggs: an experimental test
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09-01-17 |
2691
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Enriching the forest floor: Westland Petrels boost levels of Selenium at breeding sites
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06-01-17 |
2139
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Doyen island eradication helicopter pilot Peter Garden becomes an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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05-01-17 |
3567
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Near Threatened shearwaters found dumped with their throats slit and skulls smashed in New Zealand
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04-01-17 |
2142
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Annual census shows Laysan Albatross numbers are up on Kure Atoll
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03-01-17 |
2151
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Hoping for an egg: Short-tailed Albatrosses are back on Midway
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02-01-17 |
3008
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Procellariiform seabird recovery on islands after removal of invasive predators
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30-12-16 |
2499
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A 19-year old man is arrested in the case of killing Laysan Albatrosses at Kaena Point last year, and pleads "not guilty"
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29-12-16 |
2838
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South Africa’s seabird bycatch mitigation measures get reviewed for the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
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28-12-16 |
2399
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Seabird mortality 101: “simple fixes” could save thousands of birds a year killed in fisheries
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27-12-16 |
2736
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Canada re-assesses the national status of the Pink-footed Shearwater, a non-breeding visitor from Chile
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26-12-16 |
2407
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Full score for a Hawaiian translocation exercise as 36 petrels and shearwaters fly free in the first two years
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23-12-16 |
3275
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A translocated and hand-fed Chatham Albatross gets photographed in South American waters
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22-12-16 |
3839
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The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission’s Scientific Committee endorses ACAP’s advice for reducing seabird bycatch in pelagic longline fisheries
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21-12-16 |
1995
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Wisdom, the 66-year Laysan Albatross, returns yet again to Midway and lays her latest egg
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20-12-16 |
3219
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Breeding phenology of Wandering Albatrosses at Marion Island remarkably constant over three years
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19-12-16 |
2037
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UPDATED: Fluent in Mandarin? Employment opportunity in Cape Town to help save seabirds in tuna longline fisheries
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10-10-16 |
3102
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Effects of cattle exclusion on the vegetation of a Pink-footed Shearwater colony
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16-12-16 |
3545
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Sex- and age-specific variation in seabird bycatch gets studied
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15-12-16 |
2326
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The Flesh-footed Shearwater is now regarded as globally Near Threatened
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14-12-16 |
2739
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Planning commences to eradicate Midway’s albatross-killing House Mice
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13-12-16 |
3144
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From Midway to Oahu by jet: 15 Black-footed Albatross chicks to be translocated in 2017
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12-12-16 |
4680
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Latest news on Hutton's Shearwaters after the Kaikoura earthquake
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09-12-16 |
3255
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Proposal to down-list the Critically Endangered Amsterdam Albatross gets postponed
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08-12-16 |
2282
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A cleaned-up Macquarie Island leads to BirdLife Australia down-listing three of its four albatrosses
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07-12-16 |
2557
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Recovering Grey Petrel population at Macca gets tracked at sea
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06-12-16 |
3178
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Costs of reproduction in annually-breeding Black-browed and biennially-breeding Grey-headed Albatrosses
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05-12-16 |
2400
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Should Australia’s Shy Albatross be uplisted from Near Threatened to Vulnerable?
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02-12-16 |
2373
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Reduce trawler discards, increase longline mortality: a study with Mediterranean shearwaters
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01-12-16 |
2202
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Some go home, some stay: successes in establishing a new Short-tailed Albatross colony by translocating chicks
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30-11-16 |
2354
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Studying foraging of non-breeding Balearic Shearwaters by geolocation and stable isotopes
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29-11-16 |
2389
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The life and times of a 36-year old Northern Royal Albatross
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28-11-16 |
2859
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Illegal longline fishing affects endangered albatrosses the most according to a desk study
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25-11-16 |
2595
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The Northern Royal Albatrosses at Taiaroa Head start their latest breeding season with 37 eggs laid
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24-11-16 |
3270
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Volunteer, this time with albatrosses, on Midway Atoll in the North-western Hawaiian Islands
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23-11-16 |
2510
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Volunteer with Manx Shearwaters (and other seabirds) on the United Kingdom’s Skomer Island
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22-11-16 |
2745
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A large Marine Protected Area for Gough and Tristan da Cunha?
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21-11-16 |
2566
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Hutton’s Shearwater takes a hard hit from the Kaikoura earthquake
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18-11-16 |
3476
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An eight-kilometre fence protects threatened Hawaiian Petrels on Mauna Loa
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17-11-16 |
2308
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Dogs to search for rodents on South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) after five years of eradication effort
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16-11-16 |
3008
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Another opportunity to volunteer on a shearwater island, this time in the Seychelles
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15-11-16 |
2543
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Job opportunity in the Med: a project warden is required to monitor Vulnerable Yelkouan Shearwaters in Malta
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14-11-16 |
2496
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Creating an olfactory trap: do procellariiform seabirds sniff out plastics at sea?
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11-11-16 |
2784
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Volunteer with threatened shearwaters in the Med: BirdLife Malta is looking for help
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10-11-16 |
2429
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Moult patterns and carryover effects in albatrosses and petrels: an MSc opportunity in South Africa
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09-11-16 |
2117
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Were albatrosses smaller in the past? A new ancestral form from Antarctica
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08-11-16 |
2370
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A new breeding season commences with a webcam again for the Northern Royal Albatrosses at Taiaroa Head
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07-11-16 |
2912
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