From Russia with Love (or at least a ring): Kamchatka Great Knot reaches the Arabian Gulf!
Guest blog by Dmitry Dorofeev & Oscar Campbell There are several sites along the Okhotsk Sea where waders make their first stopovers […]
Searches for slender-billed curlews by volunteer birders benefits conservation
Guest blog by Graeme Buchanan Of all the birds that have occurred in the OSME region, the slender-billed curlew is
Tracking studies show OSME Region vital to migratory birds from East Asia
Guest blog by Terry Townshend WU Lan, one of China Birdwatching Society’s volunteers trained by BTO’s Chris Hewson. The Beijing
Wars and WildLife
Guest blog by Richard Porter Amidst the strife and turmoil that we hear about daily in the Middle East, there
Migration study shows importance of IBAs
Guest blog by Majd Abu Zaghlan A new study has shown that Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in the Arabian Peninsula
Guest blog from Assad Adel Serhal
OSME is pleased to invite Assad to write this guest blog and tell us about SPNL and their Hima conservation
Illegal Killing of Birds in Arabia – a serious regional threat
Guest blog by Majd Abu Zaghlan In a joint effort to collect information on the scale of illegal bird killing
European Breeding Bird Atlas 2: an appeal for help
Guest blog from Mark Eaton Good, appropriate conservation action relies upon knowledge. Knowledge of what species and habitats most need
Conservation on Socotra
Guest blog by Abdalgamil Mohammed Socotra Archipelago is one of the biodiversity-rich islands in the world thus gaining wide international
Words from BirdLife International’s Middle East Office
Guest blog from Majd Abu Zaghlan I feel very fortunate that I was born and raised in Jordan – a Mediterranean
Satellite tracking of Dalmatian Pelicans
Guest blog by Abbas Ashoori Although the Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus) population has increased in some sites in Europe
Monitoring Yelkouan Shearwaters in the Bosphorus
Guest blog post by Dilek Sahin The Yelkouan Shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan) is a globally threatened seabird species endemic to the
Funding conservation projects: a voice for biodiversity in Iraq
Guest blog by Hana Ahmed Raza of Nature Iraq Since its abrupt establishment in Iraq two years ago, the Caliphate