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NEW PUB: 369 forest-dependent raptor species, on average, have lost 10% of their forest habitat since 2001 and only 52% of forest remains within their ranges. Many species have <25% forest cover left.
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onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Rapid Global Deforestation Leaves Forest‐Dependent Raptors With Half of Their Suitable Habitat Remaining
We analyzed high-resolution global data on forest change between 2001 and 2023 within the ranges of 369 forest-dependent raptor species. On average, these species have lost 10% of forest within their...
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November 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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The new book State of the World’s Raptors, led by Executive Vice President of Science and Conservation Christopher McClure, PhD, provides an original approach to setting priorities for the conservation of raptors across the globe. 

Pre-order now: https://bit.ly/SotWR25

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The State of the World's Raptors - Pre-order | The Peregrine Fund
Bert Ooms New Book: State of the World's Raptors Pre-order Now! With over half of all birds of prey experiencing population declines, prioritizing conservation efforts is crucial. The new book State of the World’s Raptors, led by Executive Vice President of Science and Conservation Christopher McC...
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August 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Derek Pomeroy arrived in Uganda in 1969 to study marabou storks. What began as ornithological curiosity became a lifelong project.

For many, he didn’t just teach the study of birds. He taught them to stay, to build, and to give back.
Derek Pomeroy, a leading figure in Ugandan ornithology died on May 29th, aged 90
If Derek Pomeroy said to meet him at 7am, you were expected to be there by exactly 7am—not a minute later. Punctuality was not just a preference; it was a principle. Whether in a zoology lab, a…
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June 3, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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We created these Raptor Conservation Regions using cluster analysis to group countries by raptor community. Read all about it for FREE!

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May 18, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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We recently developed Raptor Conservation Regions by combining countries with similar raptor communities. Read all about it for FREE!

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May 18, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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Expanding our Work to Tanzania

After remarkable success protecting African vultures and raptors in Kenya, we’re thrilled to announce our expansion into Tanzania! Read more about this new program at https://bit.ly/3S6Jm2o

Lappet-faced Vulture 📷 Munir Virani

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May 15, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Malagasy scientist Lily-Arison René de Roland has been announced as the winner of this year’s Indianapolis Prize, which recognizes “extraordinary contributions to conservation efforts,” that has led to the discovery of several species & the establishment of 4 national protected areas in Madagascar.
Malagasy wildlife champion wins top global conservation award
Malagasy scientist Lily-Arison René de Roland has been announced as the winner of this year’s Indianapolis Prize, which recognizes “extraordinary contributions to conservation efforts.” In its…
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May 16, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Our Madagascar Program Director, Dr. Lily-Arison Rene de Roland, has been named the 2025 Indianapolis Prize winner! Congratulations, Lily!

Read more about Lily's accomplishments and the Indianapolis Prize at https://bit.ly/4klk1Od

📷 John Mittermeier  
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May 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Congratulations to Dr. Lily-Arison René de Roland, one of six DeHaan Finalists for the 2025 Indianapolis Prize. René de Roland helped establish 5 protected areas in Madagascar, preserving 1,550 sq miles of habitat, and helped discover the Madagascar pochard duck. @indianapolisprize.bsky.social 1/
January 29, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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🪶🌎🧪 Join IBP in the Southwest this spring! These fulltime (40 hrs/week) IBP seasonal staff positions pay $18/hr (before payroll taxes), and do not include fringe benefits. We will additionally provide free shared housing and reimbursement of project-related mileage in personal vehicles.
December 16, 2024 at 9:02 PM