New study underlines risk longline vessels pose to threatened albatrosses
New research highlights the staggering footprint of tuna fisheries, most of which operate at the most dangerous time for albatrosses, representing a major threat to these iconic seabirds. Albatrosses are awe-inspiring…
Wandering albatrosses with older partners spend less time on foraging trips than those with more sprightly partners
A new study led by the University of Liverpool has found that wandering albatrosses with older partners spend less time on foraging trips than those with more sprightly partners so…
Bycatch risk for Wandering Albatrosses venturing to the Patagonian Shelf
As with many of the world’s albatross species, bycatch from fisheries is a major threat to Wandering Albatrosses. A new study led by BirdLife and the British Antarctic Survey, in…