NATURE CONSERVATION EGYPT(NCE)
LAKE QARUN IBA THREATENED BY TOURIST DEVELOPMENT Cairo, May 11, 2011–The Amer Group, the Egyptian real estate developer responsible for […]
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Nature Iraq receives Takreem Arab Achievement Award in Qatar
Initiated in 2004 the Takreem Arab Achievement Award honours the best and brightest of Arab achievements. Nature Iraq was the
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Jordan Birdwatching Club on Facebook
There have been a number of recent reports of indiscriminate hunting of migrant birds passing through the Middle East, ranging
Socotra Buzzard enters Guinness Book of Records!
The Socotra Buzzard Buteo socotraensis has just entered the Guinness Book of Records as the newest bird of prey in
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Socotra Governance & Biodiversity Project
As part of the activities celebrating the 2010 Year of Biodiversity and the Arabic Environment Day, the Socotra Governance &
A Guide to the Biodiversity of Deir ez-Zor Area
The following photographs are of Ahmad Aidak (Syria) showing his book A Guide to the Birdlife Area to interested rangers and officials
AFGHANISTAN Large-billed Reed Warblers discovered breeding
The breeding site of one of the world’s least known birds, Large-billed Reed Warbler Acrocephalus orinus, has been discovered in
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Armenia news 2010
Bird of the Year Within its ‘Bird of the Year’ annual campaign, the Armenian Society for the Protection of Birds
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Egypt Lake Qarun under threat
Birding Egypt on Facebook Birding Egypt have opened a new forum on Facebook for all those interested in birds, birdwatching
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Georgia Batumi Raptor Count 2010
Since 2008 the autumn migration of raptors at Batumi on the east side of the Black sea has been monitored
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IRAN Waterbird monitoring in 2009
In January 2009, a group from Foundation Working Group International Waterbird and Wetland Research (WIWO) and the Iranian Department of
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New bulletin for Iran
A new bulletin, Balaban, aimed to encourage Iranian birders and ornithologists to publish results of their works in their native
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Socotra (Yemen) Prize for Socotra Project website
The Socotra Governance & Biodiversity Project website (www.socotraproject.org) has been awarded the gold prize in the Yemen Web Awards 2009.
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Mheimideh under immediate threat
Mheimideh is probably the best birding site along the Syrian Euphrates; all who visit come away astonished that such a