Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

A new colony gets underway. Wild Laysan Albatrosses are breeding in Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge

A wild Laysan Albatross incubates its egg in the James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge, photograph by Lindsay Young A three-year project over 2015/16 to 2017/18 by the environmental NGO Pacific Rim Conservation (PRC) to create a new colony from 50...
Presentations on albatrosses and bycatch at the Pacific Seabird Group’s 2020 meeting

The Pacific Seabird Group held its 47th Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon, USA over 12 - 15 February this year. A list of presentations on albatrosses and seabird bycatch by fisheries with their senior authors follows. Their abstracts may be found...
Breeding next? Four translocated Laysan Albatross chicks have returned as adults to Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge

Laysan Albatross V301, fledged 2016, seen back in 2020, photograph by Pacific Rim Conservation V106 as a downy chick during hand rearing in 2015, photograph by Robby Kohley, Pacific Rim Conservation VI06 back in the refuge, photograph by Megan Dalton,...
Fourth year of Black-footed Albatross translocation goes well as all 25 fledge from Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge

Black-footed Albatross chicks of the 2018 translocation cohort in the James Campbell National Wildlife Reserve, photograph from Pacific Rim Conservation Twenty-five Near Threatened Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes chicks were transported by...
Pacific Rim Conservation interns practice social distancing to display their World Albatross Day art

Pacific Rim Conservation is a non-profit organization based on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Founded in 2006, it undertakes and supports research-based management on native species, particularly birds. The PSG’s mission is to maintain and restore native...
ACAP Breeding Site No. 93. Mukojima, Ogasawara Islands: a Short-tailed Albatross translocation site

Short-tailed Albatrosses gather around a chick on Mukojima Mukojima (commonly known as Keta Island) is located in the northernmost part of the Japanese Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands south of Japan and about 60 km north of the inhabited island of...
ACAP Breeding Sites

Introduction In February 2013, ACAP Latest News commenced posting a series of brief accounts describing breeding sites of ACAP-listed species. In considering what constitutes a breeding site, differences in conservation management procedures have been...
Japan takes a World Albatross Day banner to the Short-tailed Albatross translocation site on Mukojima

Taiki Terajima (left) and Teru Yuta pose with their ‘WAD2020’ banner behind a Black-footed Albatross chick on Mukojima Teru Yuta, a Researcher in the Division of Avian Conservation of Japan’s Yamashina Institute for Ornithology leads on the...
Friends of Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge is excited to celebrate the inaugural World Albatross Day!

Friends of Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge (FoHI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting you with the nature and culture of the USA's Northwestern Hawaiian Islands through education and outreach. We represent the Hawaiian...
Pacific Rim Conservation to host a Seabird Translocation Workshop in Hawaii next year

Pacific Rim Conservation will host a free three-day workshop on seabird translocation and social attraction on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu over 19-21 May 2020. The number of participants will be limited to 25. The emphasis will be on “the nuts and...

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A new colony gets underway. Wild Laysan Albatrosses are breeding in Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge

Presentations on albatrosses and bycatch at the Pacific Seabird Group’s 2020 meeting

Breeding next? Four translocated Laysan Albatross chicks have returned as adults to Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge

Fourth year of Black-footed Albatross translocation goes well as all 25 fledge from Hawaii’s James Campbell National Wildlife Refuge

Pacific Rim Conservation interns practice social distancing to display their World Albatross Day art

ACAP Breeding Site No. 93. Mukojima, Ogasawara Islands: a Short-tailed Albatross translocation site

ACAP Breeding Sites

Japan takes a World Albatross Day banner to the Short-tailed Albatross translocation site on Mukojima

Friends of Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge is excited to celebrate the inaugural World Albatross Day!

Pacific Rim Conservation to host a Seabird Translocation Workshop in Hawaii next year

The Agreement on the
Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

ACAP Secretariat

The Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels

ACAP Secretariat

The Agreement on the
Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels