Status and trends of albatrosses in the French Southern Territories, Western Indian Ocean

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Weimerskirch, Henri, Delord, Karine, Barbraud, Christophe, Le Bouard, Fabrice, Ryan, Peter G., Fretwell, Peter, Marteau, Cedric
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2018
• Subjects: Crozet; Kerguelen; Amsterdam; Fisheries; Monitoring; Indian; Saint-Paul; Amsterdam Island; Polar Biology
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00440/55192/83479.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-018-2335-0; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00440/55192/

Today albatrosses are threatened worldwide, especially by fishing activities, and many populations are currently in decline. Albatrosses breeding at the French Southern Territories in the south-western Indian Ocean, on the Crozet, Kerguelen and Saint-Paul–Amsterdam island archipelagos, are monitored...