Nearly half of the world’s bird species are declining, with at least one in eight species threatened by extinction, a new study found. BirdLife, a 100-year-old conservation organization ...

Almost half of all bird species are in decline globally and one in eight is threatened with extinction, according to a major new report warning that human actions are driving more species to the ...

SAMBALPUR: The Hirakud Dam reservoir has come alive this summer with the buzz of thousands of waders, known as shorebirds or water birds, in the 26 islands marking the onset of the breeding season.

The latest conservation assessment of the world’s birds is in.. An update to the IUCN’s Red List of Threatened Species reveals that birds’ conservation status appears to be improving, with 46 fewer ...

With one in eight bird species threatened with extinction and 60% of bird species in decline globally 2, diminishing bird populations signal ecosystems in crisis. Many migratory birds follow specific ...

Unsustainable rates of logging and forest management also contribute to global declines and affect almost half of threatened bird species. More than 7 million hectares of forest are lost each year ...

They were selected for supporting significant numbers of migratory waterbirds, or globally threatened species. Source: EAAFP, Google Earth Pro Wetlands in Hong Kong.