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Management Plan prescriptions for the Gough and Inaccessible Islands World Heritage Site now online
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01-06-14 |
Visitas: 4010
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Bottom up or top down? Macaroni Penguins considered negatively impacted by an increase in numbers of giant petrels on a South Atlantic island
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31-05-14 |
Visitas: 3707
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74 White-chinned Petrels fall victim to a toothfish longliner in the South Atlantic
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30-05-14 |
Visitas: 4064
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A young Southern Giant Petrel from Gough Island in the South Atlantic dies in New Zealand, where rescued Northern Giant Petrels are under care
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29-05-14 |
Visitas: 6187
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She ain’t heavy she’s my sister: female Cory’s Shearwaters with high mass lay late
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28-05-14 |
Visitas: 3483
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Northern Giant Petrel reported breeding on Amsterdam Island for the first time
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27-05-14 |
Visitas: 3523
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UPDATED Combining tourism and conservation research to count breeding Wandering Albatrosses in the South Atlantic
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13-05-14 |
Visitas: 3812
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Alien plant control improves breeding by Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses on the USA’s North-western Hawaiian Islands
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26-05-14 |
Visitas: 4426
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UPDATED Lasers trialled to reduce seabird mortality caused by longline fishing
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25-05-14 |
Visitas: 3891
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Over 70% of Great Shearwaters in the North Atlantic carry ingested plastic in their stomachs
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24-05-14 |
Visitas: 4755
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Yelkouan Shearwaters breeding in nest boxes in Italy and Malta will help conservation research
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23-05-14 |
Visitas: 3454
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UPDATED Mystery chick found on Nakodojima: a sixth breeding locality for the Short-tailed Albatross?
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22-05-14 |
Visitas: 5146
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Are hybrid albatrosses the result of rape? The case of Laysan and Black-foots in the Northern Pacific
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21-05-14 |
Visitas: 3476
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GPS trackers show chick-rearing Chatham Albatrosses forage on New Zealand’s continental shelf
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20-05-14 |
Visitas: 4080
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No place quite like home: breeding site fidelity is high in Streaked Shearwaters
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19-05-14 |
Visitas: 4591
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Midway, Necker, Nihoa, Ogasawara. Where exactly does Bryan’s Shearwater breed in the North Pacific?
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18-05-14 |
Visitas: 3574
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Second aerial survey of Wandering Albatrosses on South Africa’s Prince Edward Island undertaken last month
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17-05-14 |
Visitas: 8232
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Kerguelen’s alien herbivorous mammals are on the way out: good news for burrowing petrels
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16-05-14 |
Visitas: 10407
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First record of an Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross in Suriname waters
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15-05-14 |
Visitas: 3589
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A colour-banded Black-browed Albatross gets photographed at sea off Namibia
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14-05-14 |
Visitas: 5297
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 71. Diomedea Island in Antarctica supports a few Southern Giant Petrels – but no albatrosses despite its name
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12-05-14 |
Visitas: 7821
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More on mercury contamination in sub-Antarctic albatrosses and petrels
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11-05-14 |
Visitas: 3850
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Rats! Streaked Shearwaters on Sasu Island, Korea suffer predation during hatching
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10-05-14 |
Visitas: 4100
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Flap and glide, glide and flap: how Manx Shearwaters maintain a steady airspeed
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09-05-14 |
Visitas: 4026
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Trawlers trailing bird-scaring lines built for under US$200 can reduce albatross mortality by more than 95%
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08-05-14 |
Visitas: 4811
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Listen to the birdie! Can you estimate population size of Cory’s Shearwaters with acoustic monitoring and habitat mapping?
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07-05-14 |
Visitas: 3471
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With at-sea tracking data on their computers two albatross researchers return from sub-Antarctic Marion Island today
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06-05-14 |
Visitas: 4605
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Where the devil is it now? The Diablotin or Black-capped Petrel gets tracked at sea with solar power
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05-05-14 |
Visitas: 4117
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A Buller’s Albatross reaches the South Atlantic off Argentina
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04-05-14 |
Visitas: 5835
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Circular No. 2 for ACAP’s 8th Advisory Committee meeting in Punta del Este, Uruguay in September now available
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03-05-14 |
Visitas: 3375
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Foraging and nest quality in Cory's Shearwaters
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02-05-14 |
Visitas: 3724
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 70. North Foreland, King George Island, Antarctica where Southern Giant Petrels breed on ice-free ground
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01-05-14 |
Visitas: 3607
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Estimating optimal foraging strategy of Wandering Albatrosses
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30-04-14 |
Visitas: 4116
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Population estimates for Scopoli’s and Yelkouan Shearwaters in the Aegean Sea based on at-sea surveys
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23-03-14 |
Visitas: 3727
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Streaked Shearwaters thought affected by the Fukushima nuclear accident
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29-04-14 |
Visitas: 4429
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Getting around in the southern Indian Ocean: Critically Endangered Amsterdam Albatrosses visit Australian, Namibian and South African EEZ waters
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28-04-14 |
Visitas: 3357
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Differences in foraging between Waved Albatrosses from Galápagos and Isla del Plata
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27-04-14 |
Visitas: 3754
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A Wedge-tailed Shearwater colony on a Hawaiian island continues to do well with volunteer help
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26-04-14 |
Visitas: 5317
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Green lights at night can help protect petrels and shearwaters in inhabited areas
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25-04-14 |
Visitas: 7903
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Lévy flight foraging by Scopoli’s Shearwaters during incubation and chick rearing
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24-04-14 |
Visitas: 3505
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Scilly news is good news for Manx Shearwaters: rats successfully eradicated from St Agnes and Gugh
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23-04-14 |
Visitas: 5782
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Rodent eradication on a South Atlantic seabird island remains on track and a New Zealand seabird island continues to recover 13 years after its rodent eradication
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22-04-14 |
Visitas: 4884
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Conserving threatened seabirds on islands is a “a rare opportunity for effective conservation at scale”
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21-04-14 |
Visitas: 4018
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UPDATED ACAP Breeding Site No. 67: Ardley Island, where a small population of Southern Giant Petrels breeds within an Antarctic Specially Protected Area
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23-03-14 |
Visitas: 7627
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 69. Disappointment Island, Auckland Islands, home of the White-capped Albatross
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20-04-14 |
Visitas: 20068
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Presentations on albatrosses, petrels and shearwaters at the Pacific Seabird Group’s 2014 meeting
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19-04-14 |
Visitas: 5406
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A fishing company in Namibia adopts the use of bird-scaring lines to save albatrosses and petrels
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18-04-14 |
Visitas: 4569
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Where do juvenile Wandering Albatrosses go once they have fledged? a satellite-tracking study
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17-04-14 |
Visitas: 4051
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Krill-eating albatrosses and petrels sniff out their food and help the ocean at the same time: the role of dimethyl sulphide
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16-04-14 |
Visitas: 3842
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Presentations on ACAP-listed seabirds at the 12th International Seabird Conference, Oxford, UK, March 2014
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15-04-14 |
Visitas: 3671
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Megafauna hotspots of seabird (and other taxa) fisheries bycatch: a global assessment
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14-04-14 |
Visitas: 3933
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Trace elements in White-chinned Petrels killed by longliners in Kerguelen waters
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13-04-14 |
Visitas: 4034
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No seas safe: three Mediterranean shearwater species are loaded with plastic
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12-04-14 |
Visitas: 3759
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Selecting marine IBAs in the southern Indian Ocean utilizing albatross, petrel and penguin tracking data from Crozet, Kerguelen and Amsterdam Islands
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11-04-14 |
Visitas: 3904
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Importance of French Marine Protected Areas for the conservation of the Yelkouan Shearwater
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10-04-14 |
Visitas: 3471
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Hip-hip for MIPEP! Macquarie Island is formally declared alien mammal-free after a seven-year eradication programme
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09-04-14 |
Visitas: 4801
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Four great albatross species are at risk from longliners off Uruguay: night setting an insufficient mitigation measure during full moon
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08-04-14 |
Visitas: 3506
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Cats eat rats, but who eats Cory’s Shearwaters?
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07-04-14 |
Visitas: 3822
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 68. Laysan Island and its albatrosses form part of USA’s Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
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06-04-14 |
Visitas: 5831
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Tristan da Cunha plans an aerial survey of its endemic Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatrosses with ACAP help
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05-04-14 |
Visitas: 5423
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Helping a Light-mantled Sooty Albatross chick fledge on Macquarie Island.
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04-04-14 |
Visitas: 4489
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The Heard Island and McDonald Islands Marine Reserve gets larger: good for its albatrosses and petrels
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03-04-14 |
Visitas: 8618
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Wandering Albatrosses to keep a daily diary: South African marine ornithologists sail south for Marion Island today with loggers in their luggage
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02-04-14 |
Visitas: 4184
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Foraging and nest quality in Cory's Shearwater
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02-04-14 |
Visitas: 2934
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Work-shopping a national plan to reduce the impacts of commercial fisheries on seabirds in the USA
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01-04-14 |
Visitas: 3644
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UPDATED Progress with National Plans of Action – Seabirds: how many are there around the World?
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31-03-14 |
Visitas: 3754
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Field work with a tiny population of Wandering Albatrosses on Australia’s Macquarie Island
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30-03-14 |
Visitas: 5737
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Species and sexes: how Northern and Southern Giant Petrels divide up the southern Indian Ocean when foraging
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29-03-14 |
Visitas: 3899
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Short-tailed Shearwaters are abundant in the North American Arctic
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28-03-14 |
Visitas: 3337
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Flesh-footed Shearwaters dropping a trophic level over 75 years may explain declines
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27-03-14 |
Visitas: 4490
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Helping albatrosses and petrels: yet another Patagonian Toothfish fishery receives Marine Stewardship Council certification
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26-03-14 |
Visitas: 4452
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I do it my way: individually consistent behaviour in migrating Streaked Shearwaters
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25-03-14 |
Visitas: 3610
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Tropical Wedge-tailed Shearwaters do not dive as deep as higher-latitude shearwaters
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24-03-14 |
Visitas: 3888
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Tubenose! Cory’s and Scopoli’s Shearwaters smell their way to food at sea
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22-03-14 |
Visitas: 3972
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A Wandering Albatross broods a Southern Giant Petrel chick
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21-03-14 |
Visitas: 3896
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With whom do you overlap out there? Spatial overlapping between non-breeding albatrosses and commercial fisheries on the Patagonian Shelf
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20-03-14 |
Visitas: 3037
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ACAP produces conservation guideline posters on removing fishing hooks from live albatrosses and petrels
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19-03-14 |
Visitas: 4480
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Fluttering Shearwater translocation in New Zealand is a learning experience for Kauai’s Newell’s Shearwaters and Ramsay’s Manx Shearwaters
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18-03-14 |
Visitas: 9015
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90 000 Yelkouan Shearwaters flying through the Bosphorus in four hours may equal the species’ total population
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17-03-14 |
Visitas: 4849
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Juan Pablo Seco Pon, ACAP’s South American News Correspondent, is awarded his PhD for a study of seabird-trawler interactions
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16-03-14 |
Visitas: 4485
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Reducing bycatch of Scopoli’s Shearwaters by Spanish longliners in the Mediterranean
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15-03-14 |
Visitas: 3481
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 66. Bishop and Clerk Islets: Australia’s southernmost albatross colony
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14-03-14 |
Visitas: 7496
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BirdLife International considers conservation implications of recent taxonomic splits of shearwaters
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13-03-14 |
Visitas: 3530
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 65. Torishima, where Short-tailed Albatrosses have survived both feather collectors and an active volcano
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12-03-14 |
Visitas: 10282
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Marine ornithologist who studies ACAP-listed albatrosses and petrels is appointed Director of the prestigious Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
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11-03-14 |
Visitas: 6770
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Dividing up the (fishy) pie: resource separation among albatrosses and petrels in the South Atlantic
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10-03-14 |
Visitas: 3521
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A field season with Black-Browed Albatrosses on New Island
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09-03-14 |
Visitas: 4065
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UPDATE: Petition has reached 4188 signatures requesting the USA to ratify ACAP
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29-01-14 |
Visitas: 4554
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Postdoctoral position in bioenergetic modelling of Antarctic albatrosses available in Florida, USA
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08-03-14 |
Visitas: 3832
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The Eighth Meeting of ACAP’s Advisory Committee and of its working groups to be held in Punta del Este, Uruguay, 8-19 September 2014
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07-03-14 |
Visitas: 3795
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Integrating island restoration and eradication programmes will help maximise conservation gains for procellariiform and other seabirds
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06-03-14 |
Visitas: 3764
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WWF launches its International Smart Gear Competition for 2014 to reduce bycatch in fisheries
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05-03-14 |
Visitas: 4235
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Saving seabirds: ACAP announces eight awards from its 2014 round of grant opportunities
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04-03-14 |
Visitas: 5037
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First record of a South Atlantic Wandering Albatross breeding in the southern Indian Ocean
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03-03-14 |
Visitas: 3794
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ACAP Breeding Site No. 64. Albatross Island, a monitoring site for Wandering Albatrosses and giant petrels in the South Atlantic
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02-03-14 |
Visitas: 6212
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SCAR and COMNAP Antarctic Research Fellowships and CCAMLR Scientific Scholarships for 2014 on offer
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01-03-14 |
Visitas: 3511
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No introduced Reindeer remain on a South Atlantic seabird island
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28-02-14 |
Visitas: 5530
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Proposed Aotea Conservation Park should help improve conservation status of New Zealand’s endemic Black Petrel
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27-02-14 |
Visitas: 3407
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Black-browed Albatrosses forage inshore in Tierra del Fuego, Chile
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26-02-14 |
Visitas: 3742
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You go that way, I’ll go this way. How do three albatross species at South Africa’s Marion Island partition resources at sea?
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25-02-14 |
Visitas: 3453
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