Wetlands: a powerful ally in climate resilience we can’t afford to overlook
By Megan Eldred, Senior Policy Manager, Sites at BirdLife International
We are losing one of our most powerful natural allies against climate change, and yet...
New York Times Highlights Legacy of Mona Khalil and Her Lifelong Commitment to Sea Turtle Conservation
A recent article by New York Times reporter Ishani Desai paid tribute to the life and work of Mona Khalil, the renowned conservationist and...
SPNL Mourns the Passing of Conservation Pioneer Mona Khalil
The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) mourns with profound sadness the passing of Mona Khalil, one of Lebanon’s most dedicated...
Mona Khalil: A Guardian of Sea Turtles, a Defender of Hima, and a Friend We Will Never Forget
By Assad Serhal
There are people who work for conservation, and there are people who become conservation itself. Mona Khalil was one of those rare...
A young bear cub suffers the accidental death of his mother...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayzkiNGntd0
The Bear (known as L'Ours in its original release) is a 1988 French film directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud. Adapted from the novel The Grizzly...
Digging For Mudfish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuEs5zYNHec
Mudfish is the most popular fish in places like Nigeria, Benin and Togo and Ghana.
Mudfish are freshwater fish that love to live in wetlands...
Pastoralism and Land Tenure Study Tour to Peru
Why talk about pastoralist societies? What can we learn from comparing pastoralist experiences in Africa and Latin America? Do we share similar problems?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCQNNOm32Zo
In November...
This man has just broken the record for most bird species...
By Shaun Hurrell,
Interview: Arjan Dwarshuis has just broken the world record for the number of bird species spotted in a single year. And he...
Indigenous landscapes: ancient production in modern Turkey
By Doğa (BirdLife Turkey),
In the olive groves of Izmir and the horata hills of the Bozburun Peninsula, farmers are using innovative cultivation techniques that...
10 amazing birds that have gone extinct
By Irene Lorenzo
BirdLife is proud to announce that Volume 2 of the Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World is now available to...
