Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross  (Thalassarche chlororhynchos)

By-catch: In the fishing industry, the part of the catch made up of non-target species.
Cetacean: Cetaceans are a group comprising all whale species, therefore including dolphins and porpoises.
Crustacea: Diverse group of arthropods (a phylum of animals with jointed limbs and a hard chitinous exoskeleton) characterised by the possession of two pairs of antennae, one pair of mandibles (parts of the mouthparts used for handling and processing food) and two pairs of maxillae (appendages used in eating, which are located behind the mandibles). Includes crabs, lobsters, shrimps, slaters, woodlice and barnacles.
Monogamous: Having only one mate during a breeding season, or throughout the breeding life of a pair.

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   http://www.iucnredlist.org
   
2. BirdLife International (January, 2005)
   http://www.birdlife.org
   
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4. Boland, C. (2001) National Recovery Plan for Albatrosses and Giant Petrels. Environment Australia, Canberra.
   
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6. Garnett, S.T. and Crowley, G.M. (2000) The Action Plan for Australian Birds 2000. Environment Australia, Canberra.