We estimated survival rates of adult Southern Buller's Albatrosses (Thalassarche bulleri bulleri) from 1948 to 1997 based on a long-term banding and recapture program at The Snares, New Zealand.

Snares are simple, low-tech, noose-like traps that can be made from cheap and easily accessible materials such as wire, rope or brake cables. Easy to set, a single person can place thousands, with one ...

The authors of an article published in Science last week say that unsustainable hunting methods both inside and outside of protected areas, mainly the use of homemade wire snares that kill or maim any ...