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15 May 2012
A number of BirdLife partners, including the RSPB, met in Berlin on 3-4 May to look at the problem of seabird bycatch in gillnet fisheries in Europe and identify best practice in ways to tackle the issue.
27 April 2012
All longline vessels in the Indian Ocean will now be required to use two seabird bycatch mitigation measures
9 March 2012
Albatrosses and penguins are among our best-loved seabirds, but a new report shows these birds are increasingly in trouble
12 December 2011
Save stamps, save albatrosses
21 November 2011
Significant hope for the protection of iconic UK birds
3 October 2011
Two internationally acclaimed wildlife artists battled a hurricane and survived to tell the tale – all to raise money for globally threatened albatrosses.
5 August 2011
Latest edition Sea Change is out now
21 July 2011
Seventeen of the world’s 22 albatross species are threatened with extinction, with longline fishing responsible for much of the problem.
4 July 2011
Bill Bolton's book helps support Global Seabird Programme
23 June 2011
Fifty seabird biologists have written to New Zealand’s Fisheries Minister, concerned that the proposed framework for managing the incidental mortality of seabirds in New Zealand fisheries is flawed
