Without action, the Antipodean Albatross could go extinct within our lifetimes. To prevent this tragedy, researchers satellite-tracked 63 albatrosses to discover where they encounter the highest ...
When thinking about species that are inadvertently caught by fisheries, a three-metre-wide bird might not be the first species to come to mind. It’s probably easier to conjure visions of sea turtles ...
A vote for Antipodean albatrosses in Bird of the Year 2020 https://www.birdoftheyear.org.nz could help save the species. This magnificent bird is in grave danger of extinction from longline fishing, ...
The Antipodean Albatross's population has halved in a single decade © Duncan Wright This year, the Black-browed Albatross has been classed as Least Concern on the ...
New population figures for the critically endangered Antipodean albatross showing a 5 percent decline per year highlights the importance of reducing all threats to these very special birds, Acting ...
Forest and Bird says Antipodean albatross are declining at an alarming rate due to being caught up as bycatch by longline fishers, in both international and New Zealand waters. It is calling for ...
Bird hatched at the end of last year on the Chatham Islands has since flown 12,500km around South Pacific A sole Antipodean albatross chick hatched on the remote Chatham Islands has delighted ...
The critically endangered Antipodean wandering albatross on Antipodes Island. Photo / James Russell A remote and windswept biodiversity hot-spot in New Zealand's subantarctic islands has been formally ...
Same-sex albatross love is warming hearts in the icy, subantarctic waters south of New Zealand. On Sunday, Frozen Planet II, the popular BBC wildlife series, took viewers to the remote Antipodes ...
Few people beyond shipwrecked sailors and a handful of intrepid scientists have set foot on the remote subantarctic island of Antipodes, 500km southeast of New Zealand. But after a necessarily strict ...