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Threatened antwren to benefit from creation of new State Park in Rio

A new protected area in Rio de Janeiro covers the home of the Critically Endangered Restinga Antwren

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First Arcadia/BirdLife Conservation Partnership Fund newsletter

It gives me great pleasure to introduce the first Arcadia/BirdLife Conservation Partnership Fund newsletter...

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Arcadia update – Burung Indonesia

On 18th June 2010 the Indonesian Government approved a new license for forest restoration of an additional 50,000 hectares in the Harapan Rainforest in Sumatra, which has been granted to the BirdLife consortium comprising Burung Indonesia, RSPB (BirdLife in the UK) and the BirdLife International Secretariat. ..

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Arcadia update – SAVE Brasil

Advocacy work conducted by SAVE Brasil in partnership with government bodies and non-governmental organizations resulted in the creation of the Boa Nova IBA National Park and Wildlife Refuge (totalling 27,000 hectares, pictured) and the Serra das Lontras IBA National Park (11.336 hectares)...

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Arcadia update – Nature Fiji

NatureFiji-MareqetiViti field officer has been searching for burrows of the enigmatic Fiji petrel (pictured) and was pleasantly surprised to finally find a burrow occupied by a Collared Petrel chick. Collared Petrel is an Endangered species, believed to be extirpated from mainland Fiji because of the introduced Mongoose.

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