Although endemic, Cyprus Wheatears are migratory and every autumn they travel to countries like Ethiopia, Sudan and Eritrea to spend the winter, before returning to us in spring again to breed. Robert Patchett, a PhD student at the University of St. Andrews, is studying the migratory patterns of the species and tells us where Blue-blue-blue-metal, one […]
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A new report released by BirdLife Europe & Central Asia confirms that the EU will fail to hit its own deadline to reverse the decline of biodiversity, as outlined in its ‘EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020’. This assessment shows that there is a grotesque failure to change the fundamental policies that drive biodiversity destruction, namely in agriculture,
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On Sunday, voters will have their say on what sort of Europe they want for the next five years – a period that will be crucial for the future of nature. Our planet is at a critical turning point: human activities are causing a collapse of biodiversity and an impoverishment of ecosystems on a scale
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The European Honey-buzzard is fearless in the face of stinging wasps and hornets – but it has no defence against illegal shooting for sport. In Italy, “anti-poaching camps” sparked an extremely successful movement, which has saved thousands of honey-buzzards. The European Honey-buzzard is one of seven flagship birds in our Flight for Survival campaign to raise awareness
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Not even a month had passed since I started my postgraduate studies in Education for Sustainable Development / Environmental Education, when I realized that this is what I want to do: to inspire in others respect and love for the planet we share and empower people to take action towards a better future and safe
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