Socotra celebrates International Vulture Awareness Day for the fourth time.
Guest blog by: Ali Yahya Mahrous and Nasser Abdulrahman Ahmed of the Socotra Wildlife Association Under the auspices of the […]
Nature Iraq – 20 years on
Guest blog by Azzam Alwash Nature Iraq began as EDEN AGAIN, a project that focused the world’s attention on the
Hiding in plain sight – new perspectives on the separation of Saunders’s from Little Terns in winter and juvenile plumages
Guest blog by Killian Mullarney and Oscar Campbell Introduction The OSME region is not short of bird species that present
South West Iran – more about this Middle East wildlife paradise
Guest blog by Keramat Hafezi Birgani In my previous blog, I wrote about diverse habitats in southwestern Iran making it
Galala Raptor Count
Guest blog by Steffen Oppel Over the past years a lot of effort has been invested to protect migratory raptors
Falcon-trapping in a neglected Syrian displacement camp
Guest blog by Lyse Mauvais Deep inside the southeastern Syrian Badia, next to the border with Jordan, lies Rukban: a
Conference of the Birds
Guest blog by Joumana Medlej The hoopoe symbolises the spiritual guide nudging the other birds to set out. The “Conference of
Decreasing the mortality rate of Egyptian Vultures during migration in Turkey
Guest blog by Safak Arslan Mersin Study Area (Photo: Mahmut Koyaş) The Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus is globally threatened and
Worlds Collide – Migration through the Bottleneck
Guest blog by Nicholas Rodd About the film: Batumi, Georgia is home to one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles.
Satellite tagging and tracking Egyptian Vultures in Uzbekistan
A guest blog by Anna Ten and Valentin Soldatov The idea of tagging Egyptian Vultures was hatched a long time
A Bird Camp on Cyprus
Guest blog by Robin Snape A Bird Camp on Cyprus had been discussed and planned since early 2020 in collaboration
Raptor Count Lebanon 2021
Guest blog by Louis Junior Saad Despite all international birdwatchers cancelling their trips due to Covid and nationwide circumstances, the
Help count waterbirds in the OSME Region: please join the International Waterbird Census
Guest blog by Szabolcs Nagy Although the OSME region is dominated by deserts and dry land, the Eastern Mediterranean, the
The role of the Egyptian Vultures in the lives of the Socotri
A guest blog by Ali Yahya Ali Mahrous and Salem Abdullah Ali Mohammed Due to the long isolation of the