Albatross in 2001: ACAP signed
[111] [more-albatross-11] What did Coleridge actually do to the bird? The 1798 Rime made killing an albatross a moral crime. The poem ou A specimen label at a natural history museum records where and when, not which animal is more valuable. For Albatross, write 2001, “ACAP signed,” and 3, and leave league tables off the card. The how-it-works diagrams reduce that budget to a six-node loop.
What did Coleridge actually do to the bird? The 1798 Rime made killing an albatross a moral crime. The poem outran the biology and still titles newspaper bycatch stories. The northern royal albatross colony near Dunedin is a mainland breeding site with public hides — rare for a family that usually needs remote islands.
Do mice really eat albatross chicks? On Gough and some other islands, introduced house mice attack chicks of albatrosses and petrels. Eradication attempts are now as central as hook rules. The atoll is also the world’s largest Laysan albatross colony. Plastic and lead paint joined the WWII ruins as management files.
How many albatross species are threatened? BirdLife assessments have long placed a majority of Diomedeidae in threatened categories — an unusual concentration for a small family. Albatross is one of 24 types in this animals atlas. The pages treat it as a full system -- history, anatomy, operating principles, culture, icons, future pressure and market shape -- not a ranking of a best species.
The order on the card is year, line, figure. Albatross is not sorted by how much visitors like the photo.2001
Figures to keep
- Year of the note
- 2001
- Figure to keep
- 3
- Species
- Albatross
- Line in the log
- ACAP signed
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