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BirdLife: Champions for birds and people in Africa

19-03-2010: BirdLife Partners from across Africa have been meeting in Botswana this week to discuss progress on their shared conservation vision, and to develop plans for the coming two years. More »

BirdLife Partners call to save the Wadden Sea

17-03-2010: Three BirdLife Partners have joined forces to fight for the conservation of the Wadden Sea - one of the last true wilderness areas in Northwest Europe. More »

'State of the birds 2010' highlights threats to migrants

15-03-2010: Climate change threatens to further imperil hundreds of species of migratory birds, already under stress from habitat loss, invasive species and other environmental threats, concludes a new report. More »

Caribbean's first Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve designated

12-03-2010: The Cabo Rojo Salt Flats have been designated as the Caribbean's first site of regional importance for shorebirds by the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network More »

Brazil's mightiest biomes get mapped the IBA way

10-03-2010: Three of the most extensive biomes in the entire world - the Amazon Rainforest, the Pantanal Wetlands and the Cerrado savannas occur in Brazil. The Important Bird Areas of these three unique areas are now covered in a new publication. More »

The four pillars of BirdLife - February 2010 News

09-03-2010: The BirdLife International Partnership has four core conservation objectives: Saving species, protecting sites, conserving habitats and empowering people and February's news reflected these More »


Recent News

08-03-2010: 

The World's Rarest Birds through the lens

05-03-2010: 

Black-faced Spoonbill numbers up again as Action Plans are launched

04-03-2010: 

Slow Spring 2010 - Nature and photography event in Italy

03-03-2010: 

BirdLife seabird conservationist awarded 2010 Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation

02-03-2010: 

Saving rockhopper penguins

02-03-2010: 

Intentional oil spill in the Po Delta

01-03-2010: 

Darwin Initiative commits to building a future for Haiti's unique biodiversity

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Recent Features

Putting Central Asia on the IBA map
09-03-2009: Landlocked and remote, Central Asia has long been a land of mystery. This is now changing as a series of Important Bird Area directories are...

Unsung heroes of bird conservation
18-12-2008: The science that underpins BirdLife International's work depends on an army of dedicated people who send in their observations from the field.

Hunting for migrants
14-08-2008: Hunting migratory birds is a culturally and economically important activity in the North African and Middle Eastern countries. BirdLife...

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