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In France, the Ortolan Bunting may soon be finally off the menu

Fri, 22/09/2017

The French Ministry of Ecology, Nicolas Hulot has committed to ending the large-scale trapping of Ortolan Bunting, which takes place to meet demand for a cruel dish where the songbird is blinded, fattened and drowned in brandy. It's a practice that has driven population declines of up to 84% in Europe since 1980.

Europe and Central Asia France

The Bird Bulletin - vol. 14

Fri, 22/09/2017

Today's Bird Bulletin brings hard-won success stories from the Black Sea Coast and the North Sea.

Europe and Central Asia Georgia United Kingdom

The Bird Bulletin - Vol. 13

Fri, 15/09/2017

The summer is over, the kids are back in school and our Bird Bulletin is back bringing you beak-sized updates from across Europe & Central Asia.

Europe and Central Asia Malta Poland United Kingdom

Mallee Emuwren © Dean Ingwersen/BirdLife Australia

Irreplaceable - Murray-Sunset, Hattah & Annuello, Australia

Thu, 14/09/2017

In our 'Irreplaceable' series, we cast a light on the globally-significant bird habitats that are in danger of disappearing forever.

Worldwide Australia

BirdWatch Zambia collecte des données sur les déplacements des vautours

Tue, 12/09/2017

En juillet 2016, BirdWatch Zambia (Partenaire de BirdLife en Zambie) s’est embarqué dan

Africa Zambia

Juvenile White-backed vulture takes off with wing tags and GSM tracking unit at Lemba farm in Chisamba IBA © BWZ

BirdWatch Zambia collects data about vulture movements

Tue, 12/09/2017

BirdWatch Zambia is conducting surveys to monitor vulture movements and key breeding sites in Zambia.

Africa Zambia

L’EWNHS célèbre 50 ans de succès dans la conservation en Éthiopie

Fri, 08/09/2017

Il y a cinquante ans, en juin 1966, un groupe de 32 environnementalistes et amoureux de

Africa Ethiopia

EWNHS celebrates 50 years of conservation success in Ethiopia

Fri, 08/09/2017

An event to mark EWNHS’s Golden Jubilee was organized at Desalegn hotel, in the capital Addis Ababa on 26 August 2017 to celebrate the organisation’s achievements and commitment to environmental and wildlife conservation.

Africa Ethiopia