Afghanistan, Birding, and Conflict – the ABCs of Conservation in a Complex Landscape
Guest blog by Peter Zahler One of the first assertions that I heard about wildlife from the early days of
A Guide to 200 Common Birds of Lebanon, by Richard Prior
A Guide to 200 Common Birds of Lebanon, by Richard Prior. ISBN 978-9953-0-3964-0 In English and Arabic Society for the
The Production of the Free App for the Birds of the Middle East Arabic Edition
The first working version is now being tested! Can you help us with a Donation? The launch at the Emirates
Birding for bird conservation in Azerbaijan
The bird migration bottle neck of Besh Barmag, on the Caspian Sea north of Baku, Azerbaijan, is currently the scene
How to make Urungoch Lake cleaner? Decision found!
A guest blog from the UzSPB/OSME/Van Tienhoven Project Team Do you know why nature conservation in Uzbekistan is so much challenging
Lebanese Authorities will not leave hunters free to flout the law
OSME is very pleased to read the following statement on the website of the Society for the Protection of Nature
Experienced ringers at the International Birdwatching and Research Centre, Eilat, Israel (IBRCE) in 2018
OSME has been approached to publicise opportunities for experienced ringers at the International Birdwatching and Research Centre, Eilat, Israel (IBRCE)
Priority sites for conservation and protection: “Key Biodiversity Areas of Iraq”
From marshlands to mountains: Iraq’s most vital areas for wildlife are mapped for the first time in an important new
How students of Thrace help the Egyptian Vulture
Guest blog by Christy Sotiriou on behalf of the WWF Greece Dadia Programme Five years ago, in 2013, WWF Greece
Hypocolius Project – can you help?
The Hypocolius (Hypocolius ampelinus) is a target species for many birders visiting the OSME region, and it is the sole
Knot ‘EI’ again!
Dmitry Dorofeev and his team have been counting and ringing shorebirds in the estuary of the Khairusova-Belogolovaya River, Kamchatka, Russia
The illegal bird killing in Lebanon
Guest blog by Assad Serhal I am sure that many of you are aware of the huge problems of illegal
Illegal killing of birds in the Arabian Peninsula, Iraq and Iran: peer-review
Regular readers of this website will be aware that OSME and BirdLife International are working on an assessment of the
A City Nature Reserve in Astana?
Guest blog by Stephanie Ward City Nature Reserve in Astana Back in the spring, the RSPB was invited by the