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After an 18-day incubation stint, the second member of the Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus pair on Kure Atoll, Hawaii returned on 17 November to relieve its mate of incubation duties. For previous information on the Kure Atoll breeding...
- Type: Article
- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2010 News Archive
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The rarest of the North Pacific albatross species, the Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus, has only been documented breeding on islands off Japan, despite increasing sightings of individuals among other albatross colonies in the Hawaiian...
- Type: Article
- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2010 News Archive
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Every year since 2004 volunteers on Hawaii's Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge have counted every albatross nest. This huge task takes three weeks. The latest count, conducted over December 2009 to January 2010, counted Laysan Albatrosses...
- Type: Article
- Author: John Cooper
- Category: 2010 News Archive
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Introduction Section 6 of the Action Plan of the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels covers the subject of education and public awareness. Subsection 6.2 calls for Parties to "seek to make local communities and the public in...
- Type: Article
- Author: John Cooper
- Category: UPDATED. Publications on ACAP Species
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Introduction "Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration. Places as unique and diverse as the wilds...
- Type: Article
- Author: John Cooper
- Category: Management Plans
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UNDER UPDATING Introduction The Albatross and Petrel Agreement aims to improve the protection of its 31 listed species both on land and at sea. The development and proclamation of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) or their equivalents surrounding...
- Type: Article
- Author: John Cooper
- Category: Management Plans
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