Saving a migratory icon: Recovering the Far Eastern Curlew
Posted by EAAFP communications on April 11, 2017Micha Jackson, Magazine of the Threatened Species Recovery Hub The Far Eastern Curlew is a species of migratory…
Continue readingBaer’s Pochard: Cause For Optimism?
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 13, 201711 March 2017 Birding BeijingLast week I was invited to Hengshui Hu in Hebei Province…
Continue readingWhy are we losing our large waders?
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 8, 20171 March 2017 Graham Appleton, WaderTales A review of the global threats to the world’s Numeniini (curlews, godwits & Upland Sandpiper)…
Continue readingWintering ducks connect isolated wetlands by dispersing plant seeds
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 7, 201722 February 2017 Nieske Vergunst, Utrecht University Press Officer
Continue readingThe National Geographic invites the world’s explorers to get a fund for their innovative projects for this year
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 3, 2017EAAFP Secretariat The National Geographic grant program provides funds for risk-taking, distinctive projects from around the world. Especially, they encourage…
Continue readingSand mining poses threat to wetland and coastal habitats and biodiversity
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on February 28, 2017Spike Millington, Chief Executive, EAAFP Secretariat While we focus on the loss of coastal habitat for ever-expanding infrastructural demands, from new residential developments to large ports, there is…
Continue readingWhere have the tracked spoonies spent the last few months?
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on February 27, 201726 February 2017 Rebecca Lee, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper The last…
Continue readingWaterbird ringing and AI work continue in Bangladesh
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on February 23, 2017ABM Sarwar Alam (Dipu) and Sayam U. Chowdhury A floating camp…
Continue readingHalf of Korean estuaries blocked by dams… “They should be open to let seawater flow in”
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on February 21, 2017Read in other languages: Park Hyemi, Eco TV 16 November 2016 Translated…
Continue readingSlime, Shorebirds, and a Scientific Mystery
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on February 21, 201715 November 2016 Daniel Wood, Hakai Magazine Western Sandpipers slurp up biofilm forms on the…
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