Global Birdfair in 2025 will be supporting BirdLife’s conservation work to safeguard the Antipodean Albatross and other endangered seabirds from the threat of bycatch in longline fisheries in the ...

A new, highly pathogenic form of avian flu has been sweeping through wild bird populations across the Northern hemisphere. The unprecedented levels of mortality seen in some species of seabirds have ...

The latest update to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ reveals a highly concerning decline in populations of migratory shorebirds across the globe, with 16 species reclassified to higher threat ...

As the world teeters on the precipice of environmental devastation, BirdLife’s contribution to the 2023 IUCN Red List provides a stark reminder that we are losing birds at an unprecedented rate.

The southern tip of Africa is renowned worldwide for its incredible wildlife diversity and richness. Each year, hundreds of thousands of visitors travel to South Africa and Namibia to experience the ...

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One of the world’s greatest flyways, the African-Eurasian flyway links cultures, landscapes and people across the great continents of Africa, Europe and Asia. With three major routes from the Artic to ...

Slender-billed Curlew, a migratory shorebird that once bred in western Siberia and wintered around the Mediterranean is now extinct according to scientists. This is the first known global bird ...

Read articleIf the next EU budget fails nature, it will fail us all Stichting BirdLife Europe gratefully acknowledges financial support from the European Commission. All content and opinions expressed ...

A new study published by the Hellenic Ornithological Society (BirdLife Greece) delivers a stark warning: climate change is rapidly making the treacherous journey of migratory birds even more deadly.

Major fires on the Portuguese island of Madeira have caused extensive damage to some 5,000 hectares of land, including native laurel forest and the only breeding site for the Endangered Zino’s Petrel ...

Wetlands are lifelines for birds, people and the planet we share. As the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands COP15 opens in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, we are championing the places and communities working to ...