Protecting Nature in a Wired World: My journey with Birds and Power Lines in Iran
the effects of power lines on wildlife
Tracking Little Bustards across Kyrgyzstan and beyond
Following the recent monumental publication in Sandgrouse of articles related to Little Bustards Tetrax tetrax in their “eastern population”, it would be easy to think that all has been said. Not so: We are excited to present the results of another summer of fieldwork here in Kyrgyzstan
Tackling illegal bird killing – call for proposals
Illegal bird killing is one of the key threats affecting birds, especially during migration, in many countries across the OSME
Intercontinental collaboration secures a migratory bird population
Guest blog by Steffen Oppel Ten years ago, the Egyptian Vulture population in Eastern Europe was in freefall because too
Raising funds for Sociable Lapwing conservation in Uzbekistan
The Bird Conservation Fund in the US are working with OSME to raise funds for our colleagues in Uzbekistan to
Raptor Count Lebanon – call for volunteers
Once again OSME is teaming up with the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) to repeat the
Migratory soaring bird migration monitoring in the East African-Eurasian flyway
The East African-Eurasian flyway represents one of the most important routes for migratory soaring birds in the world. Each spring
Raptor Conservation in Oman
A guest blog by Maïa Sarrouf Willson about Oman’s efforts to conserve raptors The Sultanate of Oman is home to
Conservation is Syria is thriving
A guest blog by Nabegh Ghazal Asswad on behalf of the Syrian Society for the Conservation of Wildlife The Syrian
Syrian Serin supported by the Trevor Poyser Species Conservation Fund
The 2021 Trevor Poyser Species Conservation Fund will fund a breeding survey of the Syrian Serin in Lebanon by the
Conservation of Socotra’s biodiversity: a dream to be achieved
A guest blog by Abdulkarim Nasher, Ali Yahya Mahroos, Ahmed Saeed Suleiman & Haifa S. Baziyad Socotra, Yemen’s special island,
The OSME Conservation Fund
OSME’s small grants programme is now known as the Conservation Fund and has been funding projects since the early 1980s. In recent
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
Draft Flyway Action Plan for the Conservation of the Balkan and Central Asian Populations of the Egyptian Vulture (EVFAP)
Public Consultation Exercise: Draft Flyway Action Plan for the Conservation of the Balkan and Central Asian Populations of the Egyptian