Vote for funding for the Batumi Raptor Trail development project (Georgia)!
Voting for funding from the European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) – which nominated the Batumi Raptor Trail development project in […]
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Prominent hunters from Middle East and Africa sign declaration on responsible hunting
OSME is pleased to learn that progress is being made on developing an approach to sustainable hunting in the Middle
Satellite-tagged Sociable Lapwings begin their journey
The Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius is one of the most threatened species in the OSME region and we have supported
Iraq Declares its First National Park
Photo: The Mesopotamian Marshes are home to the Endangered Basra Reed Warbler (Mudhafar Salim) On 23rd July 2013, the Iraqi
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Biodiversity and conservation in the Middle East – Richard Porter and Mudhafar Salim, Nature Iraq, are two of the four speakers.
01/01/2014. The speakers at the next event organised by the Zoological Society of London as part of their Wildlife Conservation
Richard Porter becomes a Birdlife Member of Honour
At the recent Birdlife International World Congress held recently in Ottawa, Canada, Richard Porter was made a BirdLife Member of
Latest News from Nature Iraq
25/07/2012. The following link takes you to the latest Newsletter of Nature Iraq – and an important online petition concerning
Black Lark research in Kazakhstan
Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis is one of the iconic birds of the steppes of Kazakhstan and is the subject of
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Kazakhstan chooses the Lesser White-fronted Goose as Bird of the Year 2013
OSME has received news that Kazakhstan has awarded the Lesser White-fronted Goose, a globally threatened species, with the honour of
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Last Northern Bald Ibis in Syria?
OSME has received the following sad news on the Northern Bald Ibis http://www.iagnbi.org/en/news/ (International Advisory Group for Northern Bald Ibis –
OSME Vice-President Azzam Alwash receives the 2013 Goldman Environmental Prize
Azzam Alwash of Nature Iraq (image: Goldman Prize) The Goldman Environmental Foundation has announced the six recipients of the 2013
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Crowd-sourcing an atlas of migratory bird hunting
OSME has received a request from Dr Paul Jepson of the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford,
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Update on illegal bird trapping activity in Cyprus
The following link provides information on BirdLife Cyprus’ winter 2012-2013 monitoring programme of illegal bird trapping in Cyprus and an
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Nestboxes in Iraq
The following link is to an article in the latest issue of British Birds describing how nestboxes were made and