2013 News Archive

Title	Published Date
White-chinned and Spectacled Petrels show elevated levels of mercury	26/04/13
ACAP Breeding Sites No. 27. Sub-Antarctic Marion Island, a research laboratory for albatrosses and petrels	25/04/13
A Tristan Albatross chick attacked by alien House Mice fledges after supplementary feeding on Gough Island	24/04/13
Catching fish, not birds: proposed changes to branch-line weighting regimes in pelagic longlining do not reduce target catch rates	23/04/13
Treating an alien plant with herbicide is helping the Laysan and Black-footed Albatrosses of Midway Atoll	22/04/13
Improvements to on-board observer schemes for pelagic longliners that record seabird mortality are required	21/04/13
Predator-proof fences are helping to protect procellariiform seabirds, including ACAP-listed albatrosses and petrels	20/04/13
Ouch! Run over with a stomach full of plastic: Lord Howe’s Flesh-footed Shearwaters still on the decline?	19/04/13
ACAP to gain its first gadfly petrel? Ecuador confirms its intention to nominate the Galapagos Petrel to the Agreement	18/04/13
Tristan Albatrosses get counted on Gough Island for a further year and numbers are still down on those a decade ago	17/04/13
ACAP Breeding Sites No. 26. Prince Edward, South Africa’s alien mammal-free sub-Antarctic island	16/04/13
Albatrosses (and giant petrels) ahoy! South Africa’s annual relief expedition arrives at sub-Antarctic Marion Island	15/04/13
ACAP Breeding Sites No. 25: La Plata, Ecuador. “A poor person's Galapagos” for Waved Albatrosses	14/04/13
One down, one to go. The Busen Reindeer herd has been removed from the South Atlantic	13/04/13
ACAP Breeding Sites No. 24: Great Barrier/Aotea and Little Barrier/Hauturu Islands, New Zealand: only breeding sites of the Black Petrel	12/04/13