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The latest news on the campaign plus news on Albatross Task Force and developments in albatross conservation.
LATEST ENTRY
13 June 2008
The world's most endangered albatross, the Amsterdam Island albatross, and other species of threatened seabirds have been thrown a lifeline this week.
PREVIOUS ENTRIES
22 May 2008
The Albatross Task Force is lucky to have instructors Sebastián Jiménez and Martín Abreu based in Uruguay and the in-country coordination of Andrés Domingo.
23 April 2008
Award-winning wildlife photographer Akos Hivekovics has launched a new project to raise funds for albatross conservation through a wildlife photography book.
3 April 2008
Good news for albatrosses in the seas off southern Africa. After many months of planning, Namibia will be getting its own Albatross Task Force.
28 March 2008
Albatross Task Force doubles in bid to save iconic seabirds from extinction
Fighting to save the albatross from extinction, the RSPB and BirdLife International are to double the number of countries in which they work.
10 March 2008
Dame Ellen helps schoolchildren learn about the albatross
Dame Ellen MacArthur, HMS Endurance (the British Royal Navy's ice patrol ship) and the University of Portsmouth are joining forces to make lessons for 7-11 year-olds more fun this week, with a series of lesson plans all about albatrosses.
26 February 2008
Albatross supporters drop a line to save seabirds
Letters to the New Zealand government have helped achieve a major breakthrough in the fight to save globally-threatened albatrosses.
18 February 2008
Boats, birds and balls
A chance meeting at last year's Birdfair has led to the RSPB teaming up with a very inspirational young woman... Sarah Outen isn't your average RSPB member. She is currently in training to be the first woman, and youngest and fastest person, to cross the Indian Ocean.
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