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	Agency seeking information on Albatross

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8-31-2009 10:27 AM

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8-31-2009 5:20 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/160f6fdc-1c3e-4b1c-8f0f-7872c13441d8/3E060975-5166-4676-BBC9-46DD63C0AFFB/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090831/NEWS11/908310323/-1/RSS02?source=rss_localnews" href="http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090831/NEWS11/908310323/-1/RSS02?source=rss_localnews" style="font-size: 11px;">www.honoluluadvertiser.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090831/NEWS11/908310323/-1/RSS02?source=rss_localnews"><P>The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking additional information on the black-footed albatross as the agency considers the bird for listing as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act.</P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://web1.audubon.org/science/species/watchlist/profile.php?speciesCode=blaalb1" href="http://web1.audubon.org/science/species/watchlist/profile.php?speciesCode=blaalb1" style="font-size: 11px;">web1.audubon.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://web1.audubon.org/science/species/watchlist/profile.php?speciesCode=blaalb1"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/web1.audubon.org/img/D5315D1B-94BF-45EC-8876-B22B8A822B6A" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://web1.audubon.org/science/species/watchlist/profile.php?speciesCode=blaalb1"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/web1.audubon.org/img/842C3D05-9DF3-4DBF-A166-AECAF238FFFC" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090831/NEWS11/908310323/-1/RSS02?source=rss_localnews" href="http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090831/NEWS11/908310323/-1/RSS02?source=rss_localnews" style="font-size: 11px;">www.honoluluadvertiser.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090831/NEWS11/908310323/-1/RSS02?source=rss_localnews"><P>Threats to the species include deaths from longline fishing and mercury and organochlorine contaminants such as PCBs and DDTs. These substances, used in industry and agriculture, pose a toxicological risk and interfere with reproduction, according to the Fish and Wildlife Service.</P><P>Rising sea levels and the loss of low-lying islands because of climate change is another threat, the agency said.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090831/NEWS11/908310323/-1/RSS02?source=rss_localnews"><P>The black-footed albatross can live as long as 40 to 50 years and has a wingspan of up to 7 feet. The birds arrive at their Hawai'i nesting colonies in October, producing a single egg, which hatches between January and February. 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