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, Fretwell, Peter, Marteau, Cédric
• Other Authors: Centre d'Études Biologiques de Chizé - UMR 7372 (CEBC), La Rochelle Université (ULR)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement (INRAE), Réserve Naturelle Nationale des Terres Australes Françaises, TAAF, British Antarctic Survey (BAS), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town-DST-NRF Centre of Excellence
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2018
• Subjects: Amsterdam; Kerguelen; Monitoring; Fisheries; Crozet; [SDE]Environmental Sciences; Indian; Saint-Paul; Amsterdam Island; Polar Biology
• Online Access: https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01848875; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-018-2335-0

International audience 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 arch...