seabirds

Expert Reactions | Published: 31 March 202631 March 2026

Forty animals, including several types of seabirds and sharks, will gain protection under the UN Convention on the Conservation of […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 27 March 2026

Nearly a quarter of migratory species listed under a global convention are at risk of extinction, and the number is […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 15 November 2024

New Zealanders are being encouraged to prepare for the likely arrival of bird flu. The strain of H5N1 bird flu affecting […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 04 March 202104 March 2021

New research is highlighting the need for internationally-minded policies to protect albatrosses and large petrels, as they regularly fly in […]

In the News | Published: 26 January 201628 March 2016

A family of Northern royal albatross nesting on the Otago Peninsula have become internet stars thanks to a 24-7 live […]

Expert Reactions | Published: 02 September 201526 February 2019

By 2050 it will be almost impossible to find a seabird that hasn’t eaten plastic, predicts a new Australian study. […]

In the News | Published: 10 October 201110 October 2011

The grounding of the Rena container ship on the Astrolabe Reef in the Bay of Plenty poses a substantial environmental […]