Additional Seabird Bycatch Resources

Bycatch Reduction Measures

• Washington Sea Grant: Initiatives for seabird bycatch reduction
• Bycatch Mitigation Information System (BMIS): a repository of information on bycatch in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
• Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)
• Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF): Circumpolar Seabird Working Group (CSWG)
• North American Waterbird Conservation Plan (NACWCP)

Albatross and Other Seabirds

• A Conservation Action Plan for Black-footed Albatross (Phoebastria nigripes)and Laysan Albatross (P. immutabilis) - (broken link) Version 1.0, October 2007
• USFWS Pacific Region's Seabird Conservation Plan
• Short-tailed Albatross Photos by Dr. Hiroshi Hasegawa
• Seabird Migration - Tracking Ocean Wanderers, Birdlife International
• BirdLife International Seabird Tracking Database
• Regional Fisheries Management Organizations, BirdLife International Marine Program
• The Percy Fitzpatrick Institute of African Ornithology: Albatross research
• Office of Migratory Bird Management: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
• Seabirds in Alaska (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)
• USFWS's State of the Bird Report

Organizations

• Alaska SeaLife Center
• American Bird Conservancy seabird maps and info
• The American Ornithologist's Union
• BirdLife International - Marine Policy
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Pacific Seabird Group
• Southern Seabird Solutions Trust
• World Conservation Union

More Information

• Seabird Bycatch in Alaska
• NOAA Fisheries National Seabird Bycatch Program
• NOAA Fisheries International Seabird Bycatch Program

*If there are other seabird bycatch related websites you think should be added to this list, please contact Anne Marie Eich.

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