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The 38th Annual Meeting of the Pacific Seabird Group will be held in Turtle Bay, Haleiwa,Oahu, Hawaii, USA over 7-10 February 2012. The programme and abstracts for the meeting are now available on-line. Listed here by title and authors are those papers...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2012 News Archive
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For the second time ever, a Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus chick has hatched out away from a Japanese breeding colony. Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge welcomed its new chick on the morning of 12 January, the day after a visit to the...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2012 News Archive
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Tomohiro Deguchi (Division of Avian Conservation, Yamashina Institute for Ornithology, Japan) and colleagues writing on-line in the journal Bird Conservation International describe the techniques they have developed to translocate three species of...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2011 News Archive
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Following its successful breeding last season on Eastern Island, Midway Atoll the Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus pair is back this month, with the male currently incubating. Visit "Pete at Midway"·to see a photo of the male on its egg...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2011 News Archive
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The rarest of the three North Pacific albatross species, the Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus has until last year only been documented breeding successfully on islands off Japan, despite increasing sightings of individuals amongst other...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2011 News Archive
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"We invite you to submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation on seabird biology, foraging ecology, energetics, physiology, population biology, systematics, genetics, conservation biology, fishery interactions, restoration ecology, or any...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2011 News Archive
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On Friday 24 June the World Heritage Committee meeting in its 35th Session in Paris, France inscribed the Ogasawara Islands, Japanese islands situated some 1000 km south of the country's main archipelago, on UNESCO's World Heritage List for the wealth...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2011 News Archive
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"On June 11, the bird was seen wandering from its nest area to the shoreline as the instinct to fly and paddle out to sea became stronger. It continued to walk and flap near the shoreline, as well as paddle in the near-shore waters to strengthen its...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2011 News Archive
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on 21 March that "Wisdom" the 60-year-old Laysan Albatross Phoebastria immutabilis, has returned to feed its chick on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, thus surviving the tsunami that has killed so many...
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- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2011 News Archive
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service officials have now revised markedly upwards their earlier estimates (click here) of wildlife losses at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, Papahânaumokuâkea Marine National Monument, following the tsunami that washed...
- Type: Article
- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2011 News Archive
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