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How To Contribute To Protect the Birds That Live in Our Cities Published: - Feb 25, 2021 There are several ways we can all help birds and strengthen their conservation. Explore some of the basics in this article. The Woman Post | Catalina Mejía Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio tag. According to the United Nations Environment Program and the World Conservation Monitoring Center, and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, Red List of Threatened Species, the most recent value for Colombia corresponds to the year 2018, when there were ...

Tightening the ban on a cow medicine can save India’s vultures In just over a decade, crores of vultures have died from kidney failure after feeding on cattle carcasses laced with an anti-inflammatory drug. On October 8, 2020, eight satellite-tagged white-rumped vultures that were bred in captivity were released from an aviary near the Pinjore vulture conservation breeding centre in northern Haryana. The project had been in the works for years. “We monitored vulture populations in a 100-km radius of the aviary,” said Vibhu Prakash, deputy director of Bombay Natural History Society, a co...

State Parks Offers Dramatic New Vision for Oceano Dunes Proposed plan would change off-road vehicle access on the dunes, develop Oso Flaco Lake area into campgrounds, cabins A rider explores the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area.  (San Luis Obispo Tribune photo ) By Mackenzie Shuman for The San Luis Obispo Tribune February 15, 2021 | 3:52 p.m. Roughly 900 pages of documents released by California State Parks reveal the possible future of off-road riding and camping at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area and the neighboring Pismo State Beach. The Draft Public Wor...

Mumbai’s diverse bird habitats are facing a threat from rapid urbanisation Activists suggest wetlands be developed as tourist attractions and builders incentivised to protect avian biodiversity. A black-winged stilt in a polluted creek next to Lokhandwala lake in Mumbai. | Kartik Chandramouli/Mongabay. Many popular and lesser-known bird habitats in Mumbai city are facing a threat from urban infrastructure work, while some have managed to survive despite the urban landscape closing in. Naturalist and writer-photographer Sunjoy Monga estimates that the Mumbai Metropolitan R...

Conservation Hall of Fame to add Eldred, hold virtual ceremony in 2021 Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Tim Eisele Gary Eldred of Boscobel will be inducted in the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame in April 2021. The Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame will hold a virtual ceremony April 24 to honor four members, the organization announced Thursday. Since last year's event was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2021 ceremony will include recognitions of those it planned to fete in 2020 – Stephen Born, Jens Jensen and Stanley Temple – as well as ...