First ‘grand-chick for conservationist
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on September 29, 2014All the text and photos by The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) This little fellow is the first ever spoon-billed sandpiper chick to be hatched in the wild…
Continue readingUpdate from the SBS survey team in Rudong, China
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on September 29, 2014Author: Nigel Clark (SBS Task Force from China) A Team lead by SBS in China and with five international wader experts; Nigel Clark from BTO, James Phillips from…
Continue readingShenzhen’s reach for stars puts Deep Bay wetland birds at risk
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on September 25, 2014Press release: South China Morning Post Environmental experts said Shenzhen’s scheme to convert Deep Bay wetlands into a commercial zone would threaten many migratory birds visiting the Mai…
Continue readingLONG-DISTANCE AUSSIE TRAVELLERS ‘UNDER THREAT’
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on September 12, 2014News Release by Fuller Lab Two once-common migratory birds have been nominated this week for admission to Australia’s list of threatened species. Catastrophic recent declines in populations of the…
Continue readingGoogle Street View Trekker on kayak around Malaysian coastline
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on August 29, 2014News Release by Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday, 26th August 2014 –The Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) today launched its most anticipated event in Malaysia, Paddle for…
Continue readingA Big Comeback for Chinese Crested Terns in the Jiushan Islands, China
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on August 21, 2014All the text and photos by Simba Chan (BirdLife International) The audio-visual social attraction of Chinese Crested Terns at…
Continue readingWhy Restoring Wetlands Is More Critical Than Ever
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on August 18, 2014Posted on: July 28, 2014 Author: Bruce Stutz Report by Yale Environment 360
Continue readingSongdo Shorebird Return 27 July – 3 Aug
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on August 8, 2014Posted on: August 4th, 2014 Author: Spike Millington Report by Birds Korea A surprising number of shorebirds were back at Songdo mudflats on 27 July. Subsequent visits…
Continue readingNomination of Inner Gulf of Thailand as EAAFP Flyway Site Network moves forward
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on August 6, 2014The Inner Gulf of Thailand has a 195 km-long section of the coastal zone from Laem Phak Bia in the west to Chonburi in the east and includes an…
Continue readingEndangered Chinese crested tern calls Penghu home
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on August 4, 2014Posted on: July 31, 2014 by Taiwan Today The Chinese crested tern, a seabird species numbering less than 50 worldwide, continues nesting in Taiwan’s outlying Penghu County,…
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