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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_004A_01CBF836.B5CA0830 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Some may have heard about a cargo ship wrecking on Nightingale Island in = the Tristan da Cunha Island group. Although in the South Atlantic, this = area is where greater shearwaters and many other seabirds nest. The = rockhopper penguins have been the first seabirds affected but they are = now finding other oiled birds including a fledgling yellow-nosed = albatross. Here are a couple of links if you are interested to following this = tragedy: http://www.tristandc.com/newsmsolivahome.php http://www.tristandc.com/newsmsolivatristan.php The cargo ship was travelling through the South Atlantic and despite = being only 2 years old with modern navigation, still wrecked on this = charted island. Most of the oil is fuel oil but the cargo was soy beans = and the environmental impact is unknown. The small population on = Tristan da Cunha are volunteering to treat the penguins and have turned = their community pool into a rehab station. Laurie Murison Grand Manan, NB ------=_NextPart_000_004A_01CBF836.B5CA0830 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.18928"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Some may have heard about a cargo ship = wrecking on=20 Nightingale Island in the Tristan da Cunha Island group. Although = in the=20 South Atlantic, this area is where greater shearwaters and many = other=20 seabirds nest. The rockhopper penguins have been the first = seabirds=20 affected but they are now finding other oiled birds including a = fledgling=20 yellow-nosed albatross.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Here are a couple of links if you are = interested to=20 following this tragedy:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.tristandc.com/newsmsolivahome.php">http://www.tristand= c.com/newsmsolivahome.php</A><BR><A=20 href=3D"http://www.tristandc.com/newsmsolivatristan.php">http://www.trist= andc.com/newsmsolivatristan.php</A></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>The cargo ship was travelling through = the South=20 Atlantic and despite being only 2 years old with modern navigation, = still=20 wrecked on this charted island. Most of the oil is fuel oil but = the cargo=20 was soy beans and the environmental impact is unknown. The small=20 population on Tristan da Cunha are volunteering to treat the penguins = and have=20 turned their community pool into a rehab station.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Laurie Murison</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Grand Manan,=20 NB</FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_004A_01CBF836.B5CA0830--
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