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Sub-Antarctic Islands' wildlife first priority - Feb 15, 2009 TVNZThe Department of Conservation and the Navy have just returned from their biggest joint operation to the Subantarctic Islands. ... King Penguins in the Sub Antarctic Islands. Photo / Supplied - Mar 23, 2008 New Zealand HeraldThe sub Antarctic Islands of New Zealand are the kind of place that really get under your skin. My first taste of the Bounty Islands, located 800km east of ... Female sea lions fail to return to sub-antarctic islands | NATIONAL... - Feb 8, 2009 TVNZResearchers are alarmed at a big drop in the number of female New Zealand sealions breeding in the sub-antarctic islands this season. ... Sick man airlifted from Sub-Antarctic islands - Jan 25, 2005 NZ CityA helicopter is en route to Dunedin Hospital after airlifting a seriously ill man from the Snares Islands group in the Southern Ocean. ... Rare penguin took over from rival - Nov 19, 2008 BBC NewsThe arrival of humans in New Zealand may have led to the extinction of one penguin species - to the advantage of another. ... CIA: The World Factbook: Heard Island and McDonald Islands. - Jan 1, 2006 Subscription - CIA World Fact Book - EBSCO PublishingThe article presents an encyclopedia entry about Heard Island and McDonald Islands. These uninhabited, barren, sub-Antarctic islands were transferred from ... Orion expeditions to the rarely visited Sub-Antarctic islands - Feb 18, 2009 etravelblackboard.comProtected by the Southern Ocean, secluded and seldom visited, the Australian and New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands, recognized by UNESCO as one of the ... Sub-antarctic trip a really cool experience - Feb 11, 2009 New Zealand HeraldBy Alanah May Eriksen. A bag of M&Ms and a video camera helped win a group of students a trip around the sub-Antarctic islands with the Navy. ... Sub-Antarctic Islands' Plants Influence Backyard Retreat Design - Jan 26, 2009 Voxy26 January 2009 - Hamish and Tim Prebble are creating the ideal backyard retreat for their 2009 Ellerslie International Flower Show exhibit - and be ... Article: Land of the giants - The Nelson Mail | HighBeam Research - … - May 13, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchWildlife of Antarctica and the Sub Antarctic Islands Saturday, July 14, 2007 - 2:00 p.m. Free program admission courtesy of Skydance Studio Ice cream ... Kelp genetics reveals Ice Age climate clues - Feb 11, 2009 Times of IndiaSINGAPORE: Sea ice extended further north in the Southern Ocean during the last Ice Age than previously thought, a New Zealand research team has found in a ... Rabbits lay waste to sub-Antarctic island - May 4, 2009 NEWS.com.au - news.com.auTHE mountains that rise sharply from the cold Southern Ocean on Macquarie Island, Australia's remote sub-Antarctic territory, look like they have been ... Heartbreak Hotel as king penguin can't leave - Apr 17, 2007 Independent OnlineThe fellow is in a rehab centre on a windy headland in Cape St Francis and, every now and then, he throws back his head and croons his rather haunting song. ... Kelp genetics reveals Ice Age climate clues - Feb 12, 2009 Sydney Morning HeraldSea ice extended further north in the Southern Ocean during the last Ice Age than previously thought, a New Zealand research team has found in a study that ... SPENDING A HOT SUMMER IN THE COLD ANTARCTIC - Jul 13, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Daily Press - ProQuest Archiver..."This species has been moving in and taking over [Adele] nests; they are not true Antarctic penguins --they live in southern South America and the ... Crew members alert for massed growlers heading for NZ - Nov 21, 2009 sail-world.comWe have never had 'iceberg alerts' in the Sub Antarctic islands before. 'Iceberg lookouts' are a feature of our Antarctic voyages but have not been deemed ... Tundra Biome: Tundra Plants and Animals - Oct 22, 2007 BuzzleAlthough the Tundra Biome is one of the most inhospitable habitats in the world, there are surprisingly quite a few interesting tundra plants and tundra ... Aussie megaherbs may have thrived in Antarctica 2 million years ago - Mar 20, 2008 TopNewsMelbourne, Mar 20: A daisy-like 'mega-herb' found in Australia and New Zealand's sub-Antarctic islands may have one thrived in Antartica nearly 2 million ... A Bluff break from the ice - Dec 1, 2009 Stuff.co.nzALL ABOARD: The Bremen, with Orion behind, were two of the three cruise ships parked up at Bluff yesterday. Three cruise ships and hundreds of foreign ... Adventure Travel Media Source - Apr 14, 2008 Adventure Travel Media Source - Adventure Travel Media Source (press...SEATTLE, Wash.—Join Zegrahm Expeditions , on a remarkable wildlife expedition that also aims to create awareness and support for the "Save the Albatross ... Chill: Follow the penguins to Tennessee Aquarium. - Jul 5, 2007 Free with registration - Decatur Daily - AccessMyLibrary.comJul. 5--When the days get hotter and hotter, children are bored and adults are edgy, it's time for some cool summer fun. One intriguing place to chill out ... Scientists examine data from quakes off NZ - Oct 1, 2007 ABC Online - ABC OnlineBy New Zealand correspondent Peter Lewis. Seismologists are studying the data from two powerful undersea earthquakes near New Zealand's sub-Antarctic ... "Happy Feet": Movie Magic vs. Penguin Truths - Jan 16, 2010 National GeographicBut commercial overfishing of the seas around Antarctica, in particular, is putting increasing pressure on fish stocks and thereby reducing food for ... Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 77264 Endangered and Threatened … - Dec 18, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - Loislaw73 FR 77264 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List Four Penguin Species as Threatened or Endangered Under the ... Waddle this way Cute, cuddly, cranky. A guide to Chicago's penguins.(... - Dec 14, 2006 $4.95 - Daily Herald - ECNext3. Penguins are so cool they're hot. (See coffee mugs, cola commercials and Christmas tree ornaments.) 2. Penguins are very picky about the fish they eat. ... Voyage to Antarctica: Fifteen feet! Do not get closer than 15 feet to... - Apr 18, 2007 Crossville ChronicleBy Chris Trull / Sun contributor. This admonition, "Fifteen feet! Do not get closer than 15 feet to any seal!," came from Marine Mammals expert Colin Baird, ... Whale watchers may save species - Nov 7, 2009 Stuff.co.nzOrdinary whale watchers are being called upon to help crack the genetic code of the southern right whale and possibly prevent its extinction. ... MyPlanet Encourages Travellers to Experience the life-changing... - Nov 28, 2008 etravelblackboard.comThese cruises include the 14 day 'New Zealand & Sub Antarctic Islands' and 'Scott & Shackleton's Ross Sea Antarctic' 21 day cruise. ... Far from the madding crowds - Jan 14, 2010 New Zealand HeraldBy Jim Eagles. Welcome to 2010. Hope you had a great time over the Christmas-New Year break. I certainly did. Regular readers may recall that my final ... Sea lion kill quota cut welcome, must go further - Jan 28, 2009 scoop.co.nzForest &Bird has welcomed a reduction in the number of sea lions the southern squid fishery will kill this season – but says the number of sea lion deaths ... Article: Aquarium gets chill factor with slice of life on the ice -... - Jul 25, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Nelson Mail - HighBeam ResearchWildlife of Antarctica and the Sub Antarctic Islands Saturday, July 14, 2007 - 2:00 p.m. Free program admission courtesy of Skydance Studio Ice cream ... Sub-Antarctic changing quicker than expected - Apr 27, 2009 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlinePETER CAVE: Scientists are warning that global warming is affecting the survival of the tiny creatures that are the basis of life if the sub-Antarctic. ... Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 77303 Endangered and Threatened … - Dec 18, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - Loislaw73 FR 77303 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 12-Month Finding on a Petition to List Five Penguin Species Under the Endangered Species Act, ... Press Release: Expedia.co.nz Launches in New Zealand. - PR Newswire … - Oct 17, 2007 Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam ResearchExpedia.co.nz Launches in New Zealand. from PR Newswire. Highbeam Research – FREE Trial. Fisheries Minister reduces allowable sea-lion kill - Dec 8, 2005 scoop.co.nzFisheries Minister Hon. Jim Anderton has taken a step in the right direction by reducing the number of New Zealand sea lions that can be killed by trawlers ... Fourth voyage in hunt for gold - Nov 2, 2008 Stuff.co.nzA arimtime entrepreneur - and 50 friends - is steaming for the Auckland Islands for a fourth attempt to find gold from a ship that sank 142 years ago. ... Orion Expedition Cruises' 2010 voyages brochure just released. - Aug 31, 2009 etravelblackboard.comOrion's latest full colour brochure, just released, features evocative colour spreads, some by award winning Australian photographers Ken Duncan and Earl ... Humans - A Threat to Penguin Life Overfishing, pollution, global... - Nov 20, 2006 Softpedia..."Penguins have generally evolved in places where humans haven't lived, particularly those species that live on Antarctica or sub-Antarctic islands," Halsey ... Art and wildlife in the Antarctic - Jul 1, 2008 easier.comPeregrine Adventures offers its most comprehensive Antarctic adventure yet, the new 24-night The Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctica voyage, ... Boat cruise home for sub-polar visitor - Sep 23, 2005 Cape Argus - Cape Argus (subscription)He is a very long way from home, but with a bit of luck could still be back in time for Christmas. He is a young sub-Antarctic fur seal - similar-looking ... Pullman Presentation Focus Hospital To Offer Antarctic Islands... - Sep 10, 2007 Moscow-Pullman Daily News - Google News ArchiveThe center is located at Third and Adams streets. The presentation, a travelogue of Force's trip, will be on Patagonia, the sub-antarctic Islands and the ... Ocean survey reveals hundreds of 'bipolar' species - Feb 16, 2009 New ScientistPoles apart, but intimately linked. Of the thousands of species that populate Antarctica and the Arctic, it seems hundreds are "bipolar": found spanning ... Quota risks pushing NZ sea lion towards extinction - Nov 23, 2006 scoop.co.nzThe number of sea lion deaths which will be permitted in the squid fishing industry this season risks pushing this endangered marine mammal towards ... Record Fall In Sea Lion Pups Means Minister Must Cut Kill Quota - Jan 27, 2009 Voxy27 January 2009 - A record drop in the number of New Zealand sea lion pups means the Fisheries Minister must cut the number of sea lions killed in the ... KIWI MAN IN HUNT FOR NAZI TREASURE - Sep 21, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Southland Times - Factiva, from Dow Jones...`They didn't bring it all the way from Germany if it was old tin cans.' Treasure-hunter Phillip Carey on the likelihood of the Germans hiding gold ... Rare penguin hits the beach - Dec 9, 2008 Stuff.co.nzHe was hundreds of miles from home, emaciated and down on his luck, but his yellow eyes marked him as special. Massey University gave him a home for three ... Sub-Antarctic adventure of a lifetime - Jan 31, 2009 TVNZTsehai Tiffin is on-board the Navy Frigate HMNZS Te Kaha with the Department of Conservation travelling to Campbell Island in the Sub-Antarctic, ... An endurance test in the Antarctic - Sep 3, 2008 easier.comDescendants of legendary Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's pioneering team are searching for one more person to join them as they recreate their ... TRAWLING THE SEABED FOR CLIMATE CLUES - Feb 1, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Dominion Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesMORE than 230 years after its namesake was killed in a skirmish with a Northland tribe, the French oceanographic research ship Marion Dufresne has sailed ... Antarctic Eclipse: Fans Pay Big to Be Left in Dark - Jan 18, 2010 National GeographicQuark Expeditions, a Darien, Connecticut-based company, regularly runs ship-based tours of Antarctica via the Kaptain Klebnikov. ... Global warming study warns of disaster in Australia and islands - Apr 10, 2007 New York TimesBANGKOK — Warming global temperatures will worsen droughts and increase flooding in Australia and New Zealand by 2030 and threaten ecologically rich sites ... The WANDERING STAR IN SEARCH OF THE ALBATROSS | Article from … - Apr 11, 2009 Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchThe WANDERING STAR IN SEARCH OF THE ALBATROSS ... find The Independent - London articles. The author & conservationist returns to the Southern Ocean I saw ... Macquarie Island: South Westies - Feb 1, 2010 New Zealand HeraldWe called in on the expedition ship Orion as part of a cruise of the Sub-Antarctic islands, including the Snares, the Auckland Islands, the Campbell Islands ... Article: Fed: $10m needed to clear rabbits from Macquarie Island -... - Oct 22, 2006 Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchFed: $10m needed to clear rabbits from Macquarie Island - Greens ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 10-22-2006 ... Letters to the Editor - Apr 6, 2008 Honduras This Week OnlineSnares Islands - viewed from the North East. Broughton Island on the LHS and Dapton Rocks on the RHS. Looking South - across Punui Bay, Ho Ho Bay, ... NZ companies to profit from Australian pests - May 2, 2009 Stuff.co.nzBy MICHAEL FIELD - Stuff.co.nz. New Zealand exterminators could be the big winners when Australia launches a bid next year to wipe out rabbits and rats on ... Man Ambushed by Own Personal Ad - Jul 25, 2005 FOXNewsLance Archibald got the shock of his life the other day while heading down the freeway. There alongside Interstate 15 in Lindon, Utah, was a billboard ... Secret Life of Elephant Seals Not Secret Anymore - Aug 7, 2007 PhysOrg.com...“Most of what we know about these seals has been based on observations made when the seals haul out on sub Antarctic islands to breed, such as the number ... The Antarctic Festival Takes A Break In 2009 - Sep 11, 2008 VoxyThe Christchurch Antarctic Festival, snowballing to become the biggest and best ever in 2008, will take a hiatus in 2009. "We need the break to put in place ... Secret Life of Elephant Seals Not Secret Anymore! - Sep 8, 2007 innovations report...“Most of what we know about these seals has been based on observations made when the seals haul out on sub Antarctic islands to breed, such as the number ... The ultimate ìpath less travelledÖî - Aug 30, 2007 TravelMoleIn December 2008 there is one 16 night expedition to Commonwealth Bay and sub Antarctic islands and in January 2009, Orion's sixth Antarctic season, ... Great white swims into uncharted waters - Jul 12, 2005 New Zealand HeraldBy Anne Beston. Levi, the 3.5m male tagged at the same time as Tessa. Picture / Heather Fener, Wildlife Conservation Society ... Pinky died of a heart attack - Jan 6, 2010 Dispatch OnlineA PENGUIN washed ashore at Glen Eden more than four years ago died last year of a heart attack. His name was Pinky, and his sudden death took his minder by ... New Zealand: New Penguin Species Found - Nov 20, 2008 DigitalJournal.comBy Bob Ewing. Australian and New Zealand researchers have used ancient DNA from penguin fossils to make a startling discovery that may change the way we ... Vast reserve to protect remote Prince Edward Islands in the Southern ... - Aug 5, 2009 Wildlife ExtraMay 2009. South Africa's is to establish one of the world's largest Marine Protected Area's (MPA) around its Prince Edward Islands. ... Papers show minister knew of risk - Jun 7, 2006 TVNZDocuments released by Forest and Bird show the Fisheries Minister was told before he put up the mortality limit for threatened sea lions, that it would be ... Secret Life Of Elephant Seals Not Secret Anymore! - Aug 13, 2007 sciencedaily.com...“Most of what we know about these seals has been based on observations made when the seals haul out on sub Antarctic islands to breed, such as the number ... Antarctic fur seals swimming 10,000km - Jun 29, 2009 Radio Australia - Radio AustraliaFor years scientists thought Antarctic fur seals spent their winters gorging themselves on fish. But it turns out the fur seals winter is anything but ... Australia to appeal over acquittal of trawler crew - Nov 10, 2005 Telegraph.co.ukBy Nick Squires in Sydney. An Australian patrol vessel stopped the Viarsa off South Africa two years ago after a three-week, 3900-mile pursuit which began ... Orion 2010 Calendar of Sailings - May 29, 2009 eTravelBlackboard - Asia EditionSarina Bratton, Managing Director of Orion Expedition Cruises, today announced the 2010 itineraries for the Australian-based 5 star expedition cruise ship ... South Africa: Country Set to Gain Vast Tracts of New 'Territory' - Jun 18, 2006 AllAfrica.comJohannesburg — A MOUNTAIN range higher than the Drakensberg, bugs that live in boiling water, and an international boundary with France. ... Millions face floods, famine from climate change - Apr 10, 2007 USA TODAY - USA TodayBy Michael Casey, AP Environmental Writer. BANGKOK, Thailand — Warming temperatures could result in food shortages for 130 million people across Asia by ... New Penguin Species Found in New Zealand - Nov 28, 2008 EP MagazineA team from the University of Adelaide, the University of Otago, and Canterbury Museum in New Zealand has identified a previously unknown penguin species ... The word: Velcro - Mar 11, 2006 New ScientistIT started out 50 years ago as an alternative to buttons and zips on outdoor clothing. Today Velcro is used everywhere a good grip is needed. ... BYM Product and Industry News - Aug 25, 2009 BYM News - BYM News (press release)The Grand Pavois, International afloat Boat Show will be held from the 23rd to the 28th of September 2009 at Port des Minimes in La Rochelle. ... Getting twitchy - Book Reviews - Books - Entertainment - theage.com.au - Oct 30, 2005 The AgeThe main aim of twitching is to see as many bird species as possible. DARREN PATEMAN For Dooley it has a happy ending . . . because he is happy within ... Seals help scientists see under Antarctic ice - Aug 12, 2008 NEWS.com.au - news.com.auHUGE elephant seals have been recruited to help scientists break through a critical blind spot and chart climate change under the Antarctic sea ice in ... New Zealand Launches Ocean Survey to Back Sovereignty Claim - Mar 16, 2005 Environment News Service..."We'll be covering an area from subtropical waters to sub-Antarctic islands, from shallow estuaries to seabed trenches as deep as 10 kilometers (six miles). ... Seals give scientists unique glimpse under Antarctic ice - Aug 13, 2008 Sydney Morning HeraldHuge elephant seals have been recruited to help scientists break through a critical blind spot and chart climate change under the Antarctic sea ice in ... Article: Diminishing food supplies threaten king penguins. - Australas... - Feb 12, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Australasian Business Intelligence - HighBeam ResearchDiminishing food supplies threaten king penguins. ... find Australasian Business Intelligence articles. Byline: Chee Chee Leung Feb 12, 2008 (The Age - ABIX ... Singapore Birds Pictures from April 16, 2008 | HighBeam Research, AP ... - Apr 16, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchFind pictures of Singapore Birds from April 16, 2008 in the AP Images collection at HighBeam Research. APTOPIX Singapore Birds Pictures from April 16, 2008 | HighBeam … - Apr 16, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchFind pictures of APTOPIX Singapore Birds from April 16, 2008 in the AP Images collection at HighBeam Research. Singapore Penguins Pictures from April 16, 2008 | HighBeam Research, ... - Apr 16, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchFind pictures of Singapore Penguins from April 16, 2008 in the AP Images collection at HighBeam Research. Press Release: New Antarctica Cruise Brochure Featuring Passenger … - Jun 26, 2008 Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam ResearchNew Antarctica Cruise Brochure Featuring Passenger Photography. from PR Newswire. Highbeam Research – FREE Trial. Singapore Birds Pictures from April 16, 2008 | HighBeam Research, AP ... - Apr 16, 2008 Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchFind pictures of Singapore Birds from April 16, 2008 in the AP Images collection at HighBeam Research. Article: King penguins in peril as planet warms. - Australasian... - Feb 11, 2008 Pay-Per-View - Australasian Business Intelligence - HighBeam ResearchKing penguins in peril as planet warms. ... find Australasian Business Intelligence articles. Byline: Leigh Dayton Feb 11, 2008 (The Australian - ABIX via ... Dispatch Online - Your premier Eastern Cape news site - Jan 18, 2005 Dispatch Online..."They breed in sub-Antarctic islands like Marion and Gough islands, but occasionally they get washed up along the South African coast," Tinley said. ... Velcro - Mar 11, 2006 Pay-Per-View - New Scientist - Factiva, from Dow JonesStaff. IT started out 50 years ago as an alternative to buttons and zips on outdoor clothing. Today Velcro is used everywhere a good grip is needed. ... Seabirds to be scared away from ships - May 23, 2005 New Zealand Herald...yesterday his intention to regulate the fishing industry within 200 nautical miles of the South Island, Chatham Islands and sub-Antarctic islands. ... Bloomberg Printer-Friendly Page - Jan 13, 2009 BloombergBy Jeremy van Loon. Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Eradicating the cat population on Macquarie, a remote island between Australia and Antarctica, has damaged the ... Ship accident highlights Antarctic tourism dangers - Nov 26, 2007 ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineBy Barbara Miller. The MS Explorer began to keel to starboard after hitting an iceberg off Antarctica on Friday. (AFP: Chilean Navy) ... The anthill mob - Oct 15, 2008 New ScientistOn a recent summer trip to Ushuaia in Patagonia, Argentina, we saw no ants. This troubled us so much that we ended up actively searching them out, ... Albatrosses set breeding record - Sep 2, 2009 BBC NewsThe birds have created a colony on King George Island, one of the South Shetland Islands located in Antarctica. This new breeding colony is the southernmost ... Spring has arrived in Australia - Sep 9, 2006 Malaysia StarAUSTRALIA is a land of timeless wonder and beauty. As DH Lawrence wrote in the 1920s: Australia has a marvellous sky and air, and blue clarity, ... World Heritage to be focus of meeting in Christchurch - Jun 18, 2007 New Zealand HeraldNew Zealand will on Saturday host its first World Heritage Committee annual meeting to consider more than 40 nominations from around the world for new ... Improved early warning system 'critical' - Feb 10, 2007 Stuff.co.nzInvercargill Mayor Tim Shadbolt is calling for improved tsunami warning systems following quakes that shook the south on Sunday. ... Gallery - Shooting beauty: Prize-winning photos of birds - Image 2 -... - Jan 28, 2009 New ScientistThe winning images of the International Wildbird Photographer 2008 Award were announced this week. They include gentoo penguins, a graceful whooper swan in ... Read a Q&A with the Tara expedition leader - Apr 10, 2009 msnbc.comThe Tara expedition leader was 35-year-old Grant Redvers. Mr. Redvers, a native of New Zealand, has a masters degree in environmental science. ... Australia's world wonders - Jul 20, 2007 NEWS.com.auTHE SYDNEY Opera House, the youngest building to be included on UNESCO's World Heritage list and a masterpiece of modern architecture, is the latest in a ... Push to add Oamaru to heritage list - Apr 28, 2005 TVNZThere is huge public support for plans to seek World Heritage status for Oamaru's historic limestone buildings. New Zealand already has three World Heritage ... Orion Expedition Cruises from $3320 including port charges and ... - 06 Aug 2009 e-Travel Blackboard (press release) (press release)ORION will also explore lesser-visited parts of the Great Barrier Reef, Tasmania, Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands. If you are interested in the NZ Sea lion death toll in squid nets jumps 57% - Jul 29, 2009 Wildlife ExtraSquid fishing boats are still fishing around the sub-Antarctic islands so it is likely that the sea lion death toll will rise even higher, Forest & Bird Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread: Vancouver - Aug 2, 2009 Daily KosFor the most part the colonies are on various sub-Antarctic islands but there is a small colony of one species on the south island itself. Whale watchers may save species - Jul 10, 2009 The Southland Times..."If the New Zealand population is separate to New Zealand's sub-Antarctic islands we need to know." he said. "We can then take measures to ensure the whales Solander: works on paper - Aug 3, 2009 Scoop.co.nz (press release)Another lover of the wild outdoors, Ogier's work is informed by previous field trips to the sub-Antarctic islands, Stewart Island, Fiordland and recently Steely flights of fancy - Jul 15, 2009 Times Online - Auckland...“My hunt for particular birds has taken me to the Shetland and Orkney Islands [off Scotland], the sub-Antarctic Islands of New Zealand and Kaikoura.â€? Glimpse the bottom of the Earth - Jul 14, 2009 Armidale ExpressDr Smith's pictures of Antarctica and the sub-antarctic islands will delight. No comments yet. Be the first to comment below. Polar bears could be extinct by end of century - Mar 16, 2009 Belfast Telegraph...“Albatross, the most endangered group of birds worldwide, depend on sub-Antarctic islands in the Southern Ocean to breed and nest and are highly susceptible Jessica back from voyage leadup - Mar 3, 2009 Southland TimesThe sailing boat carrying MetService staff from Bluff to the sub-Antarctic Islands (Auckland, Enderby and Campbell islands) left on February 20 and arrived Sea lions on Parliament lawn - Mar 3, 2009 Stuff.co.nzThey once lived around New Zealand waters but were now mainly in the Sub Antarctic islands. The mammals had to survive tough environmental conditions as John Snider II finishes his quest to visit all seven continents - 07 Feb 2009 Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com,Photo courtesy of John Snider IIThe Gentoo penguins are found on numerous sub-Antarctic islands, including the Falkland Islands, Kerguelen Islands, Sub-Antarctic Islands' Plants Influence Backyard Retreat Design - Jan 25, 2009 Voxy,..."It will feature many plants from the sub-Antarctic Islands and Robinson Crusoe Islands, off Chile. Many of these will not have been seen before at a garden NZ companies to profit from Australian pests - Feb 4, 2009 Stuff.co.nz,Rushton was a guest of the Department of Conservation on Operation Endurance, a navy mission to supply New Zealand’s Sub-Antarctic Islands using HMNZS Te Sub-Antarctic adventure of a lifetime - Jan 30, 2009 TVNZ,It's the trip of a lifetime, that's what everyone keeps telling me, and that the Sub-Antarctic Islands will blow me away. They also tell me I'll probably Naval Frigate En Route To Sub Antarctics - Jan 19, 2009 Voxy,..."This boardwalk is vital to help minimise the impact of visitors while allowing for the appreciation of New Zealand's sub antarctic islands. A Bluff break from the ice - Jan 12, 2009 Stuff.co.nz,The Spirit of Enderby left port with 50 passengers bound for Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands on a 29-day cruise. The Bremen, which had arrived from Eradicating Cats Devastated Macquarie’s Environment - Jan 13, 2009 BloombergMacquarie, one of Australia’s sub-Antarctic islands, is 34 kilometers long and 5 kilometers wide with access only by sea, lacks trees and is part of the DOC say sea lion births down - Jan 26, 2009 TVNZ,...number about 12000, were once found widely around the mainland coastline but the breeding population has largely retreated to the sub-Antarctic islands. Navy and DOC combine forces - Jan 22, 2009 The Southland Times,Efforts to minimise the impact of visitors to the sub-Antarctic Islands has meant the Conservation Department will join forces with the Royal New Zealand Strange but True: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009 - Jan 26, 2009 NewsOK.com,Other antless places would be Antarctica, the sub-Antarctic islands (though an adventive species was found once in an abandoned whaler’s hut on Kerguelen), Sea lion kill quota cut welcome, must go further - Jan 27, 2009 Scoop.co.nz (press release),Department of Conservation researchers on New Zealand’s sub-Antarctic islands have recorded a 31% fall in the number of NZ sea lion pups born this season. Frigate will visit during Doc project - Jan 23, 2009 Otago Daily Times,Navy frigate HMNZS Te Kaha will stop in Port Chalmers for two hours on its return from delivering materials to the sub-Antarctic islands next week. Young sea lion claims space on beach - Jan 28, 2009 Stuff.co.nz,...he was a young male and had probably come ashore to rest after possibly gathering food or mating down on the sub-Antarctic islands or Otago coast. Southern Ocean rescue - Jan 24, 2009 Newstalk ZB,The ship left Bluff last Thursday for a 36-day cruise to the sub-Antarctic islands and Antarctica itself. Two long-range high-powered helicopters, Push for world's first starlight park - Jan 18, 2009 Newstalk ZB,New Zealand has just three of the 851 listed world heritage sites: Te Wahipounamu (Milford Sound area), Tongariro and the sub-Antarctic islands. DOC Investigating Decline In Sea Lion Pups - Jan 26, 2009 Scoop.co.nz (press release),Once found widely around the mainland coastline, the breeding population has now largely retreated to the New Zealand Sub-Antarctic islands and there is Rare penguin took over from rival - 19 Nov 2008 BBC News,DNA analysis compared modern penguins with samples from the feet of 100-year-old museum specimens and 500-year-old bones from both the sub-Antarctic islands Saving the South Island’s stars - Nov 17, 2008 Scoop.co.nz (press release),NZ has just three of the 851 listed world heritage sites: Te Wahipounamu (Milford Sound area), Tongariro and the sub-Antarctic islands. Diver lost off SC coast - Nov 10, 2008 Timaru Herald,The sinking of the small 485-ton coaster was a surprise because it was designed to supply the sub-Antarctic islands and was only five years old. Expeditions with an edge. Orion’s Voyages of Discovery - Nov 13, 2008 e-Travel Blackboard (press release),...include Antarctica, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, the Kimberley and Arnhem Land, New Zealand’s Sub-Antarctic islands and, new for 2009, South East Asia. The List - Wednesday November 5 - Nov 4, 2008 Portsmouth News,Join Roger in this beautifully illustrated 'tour' of the Antarctic Peninsula, the South Shetland Islands and also the sub Antarctic islands of South Georgia An endurance test in the Antarctic - Sep 3, 2008 Easier (press release),...diverse sub-Antarctic islands and remarkable Antarctic Peninsula area, including exploring sites from the original Endurance expedition. The Antarctic Festival Takes A Break In 2009 - Sep 10, 2008 Voxy,20 Oxford Tce, Lyttelton Sub-Antarctic Flora Exhibition - Rebecca Bowater's award winning photos of the Sub-Antarctic Islands' flora. Hoiho on mend after a little R&R at wildlife ward - Sep 10, 2008 Scoop.co.nz (press release),He says there are about 470 breeding pairs in the South Island, with the rest of the 6000-7000 population on Stewart and the sub-Antarctic islands. The List - This weekend - Sep 6, 2008 Portsmouth News,Stunning photographs of the beautiful landscapes and inhabitants of the Antarctic Peninsula, the sub Antarctic islands of South Georgia and the Falklands, The List - Friday September 12 - Sep 12, 2008 Portsmouth News,Stunning photographs of the beautiful landscapes and inhabitants of the Antarctic Peninsula, the sub Antarctic islands of South Georgia and the Falklands, Penguin back looking for love - Sep 15, 2008 The Dominion Post,Agnew said there were about 470 breeding pairs in the South Island, with the rest of the 6000-7000 population on Stewart and the sub-Antarctic islands. Wandering penguin returned home - Sep 12, 2008 Otago Daily Times,There are about 470 breeding pairs in the South Island, with the rest of the population on Stewart Island and the sub-Antarctic islands. Seals give scientists unique glimpse under Antarctic ice - Aug 12, 2008 AFPThe sensors, about the size of a mobile phone, are fitted when the seals return to sub-Antarctic islands to breed and to moult during the summer. Birds starting to begin their southern flight - Aug 9, 2008 Cape Cod Times,They breed in Antarctica and the sub-Antarctic islands.Photo by E. Vernon Laux The summer sizzles along and birds of many kinds are on the southbound train. Sub-Antarctic Expedition Fosters Understanding of the Albatross ... - Apr 14, 2008 Adventure Travel Media Source (Press Release),The five island groups that make up the Sub-Antarctic islands occupy the stormy latitudes of the ‘Roaring Forties’ and ‘Furious Fifties,’ also known as the The widening scope of climate change - Apr 23, 2008 ScienceAlert,...eastern Queensland, Kakadu, the Murray–Darling Basin, the Queensland wet tropics, south-west Western Australia and the sub-Antarctic islands. Ice Stories - Mar 31, 2008 Dallas Morning News,Browse through the other modules, including the Sub Antarctic Islands, Exploration history, Human Presence in the region, and Life on Antarctica. Inside the development of South Africa’s new R200m, high-tech ... - Apr 17, 2008 Creamer Media's Engineering News,It acts as a control laboratory against which the impact of human activities on Marion Island and other sub-Antarctic islands can be measured. Fourth voyage in hunt for gold - Feb 10, 2008 Stuff.co.nz,The General Grant foundered on the remote sub-Antarctic islands on May 14 1866, along with its cargo of gold. The group left Bluff on Friday, Lettuce for the locals - Feb 20, 2008 Scene,...the leaves damp and sealed for a crisp product. “Some of our product goes to the Sub-Antarctic Islands [with a Bluff travel company] and keeps for 30 days.â€? THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD - Feb 5, 2008 Sequim Gazette,Disappointed, they found an 18-day trip to the sub-Antarctic Islands of New Zealand and Australia including Macquarie on board a Russian research ship. Diminishing food supplies threaten king penguins - Feb 12, 2008 The Age,King penguins — the second largest penguin after the emperor penguin — live in the sub-Antarctic islands, including Macquarie Island, south-east of Tasmania Antarctic adventure diary (Part 1) - Feb 3, 2008 Hills News,...zodiac landing on either Antarctica itself or one of the so-called sub Antarctic Islands such as the South Sandwich Islands, which will be really cool. King penguins in peril as planet warms - Feb 11, 2008 NEWS.com.au,By Leigh Dayton THE magnificent king penguins of the sub-Antarctic islands are at risk of extinction from starvation if the planet heats up as climate NZ Antarctic display has thriving export trade in penguins - Feb 7, 2008 TV3 News,King penguins normally live on sub-Antarctic islands south of New Zealand and breed on Macquarie Island, though one swam to New Zealand in 2005, Visitors from the far south now number in dozens - Jan 30, 2008 The Herald Eastern Cape,Both species come from the same region as the petrel – the sub-Antarctic islands and the Antarctic Peninsula. Trudy Malan, operations manager of Ajubatus Better protecting our unique marine environment - Feb 13, 2008 Scoop.co.nz,For example, different species would live in the warm waters around the Poor Knights Islands in Northland compared to sub-Antarctic islands, Albatross back on course - Feb 4, 2008 The Ashburton Guardian,This particular species, the Wandering albatross, only breed in New Zealand waters in the sub-Antarctic islands such as Antipodes, Auckland and Campbell New species described from depths - Feb 4, 2008 Practical Fishkeeping,The fish were among a scientific trawl catch off the Crozet Islands – an archipelago of small French sub-Antarctic islands. Working with a team of three Ship accident highlights Antarctic tourism dangers - Nov 25, 2007 ABC Online,..."We have a small and developing industry that visits mostly the sub-Antarctic islands of Macquarie Island, but the distances to the Antarctic from Australia Blizzard Starts their Antarctic Experience - Nov 25, 2007 Sail World,En route she called in at the remote and uninhabited New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. Blizzard is built to operate independently in the wild and remote Fighting an Invasion: Mocksville ecologist helps fight a scourge ... - Nov 25, 2007 Winston-Salem Journal,...hoping to start a fur trade, the Argentine government released 50 North American beavers in the sub-Antarctic islands on South America’s southern tip. King penguin journeys to Cape Town for dinner - Oct 11, 2007 Independent Online,King penguins, the second largest species of penguin, are native to the sub-Antarctic islands which include Prince Edward, Marion and the Falklands Islands. Rare visitor : King Penguin lands on Cape shores - Oct 10, 2007 SABC News,They live on sub Antarctic islands including Prince Edward, Marion and the Falklands Islands. It is still a mystery how the bird landed here. Regional Fisheries Watchdog Sets Fish Quotas - Oct 18, 2007 AllAfrica.com,They live in deep waters (from 300 to 3 500 metres down) and are found on seamounts and continental shelves around most sub-Antarctic islands. Keeping watch on our birds - Oct 7, 2007 Stuff.co.nz,Many more kinds of birds were seen but not mapped – stragglers from Australia, the Pacific or birds on our sub-Antarctic islands. Wow!Vodafone Have Chosen Us ... - Oct 6, 2007 Scoop.co.nz,There is a further population on the sub-Antarctic Islands of Auckland and Campbell but we haven ’t found a way to continue our conservation work down there Secret lives of seals revealed - 20 Aug 2007 Legalbrief (subscription),At both SA’s Prince Edward Island group, which includes Marion Island, and at other sub-Antarctic islands, which are Australian and French territory, Secret Life of Elephant Seals Not Secret Anymore - Aug 7, 2007 PhysOrg.com,...“Most of what we know about these seals has been based on observations made when the seals haul out on sub Antarctic islands to breed, such as the number Unco-operative whales hamper DNA sampling - Aug 1, 2007 The Southland Times,This will help to compare them with the southern right whale populations found in the sub-Antarctic Islands and off the coast of Australia. Quota risks pushing NZ sea lion towards extinction Nov 22, 2006 ...sea lions. Jim Anderton has claimed that jigging would not be safe in the rough conditions of the sub-Antarctic Islands. However ... - Scoop.co.nz (press release), [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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