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5 ways we’re protecting unique wildlife in France’s overseas territories

More than 80 percent of France’s biodiversity is located in just five overseas territories: French Guiana, Réunion Island, Martinique, Saint-Martin and Mayotte. But forestry, mining, urban sprawl,...

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Protecting the forest giants

Deep within the rainforests of São Tomé and Príncipe hides a slow-moving, gentle giant: the Obô Snail Archachatina bicarinata. You may have encountered giant African land snails before, or even kept...

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Albatross Stories welcomes a new star

Bird Island is the place to be! As always, it is go go go down on South Georgia – although it is particularly the case at this time of year. Home to four out of the world’s 22 albatross species, there...

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Myanmar shorebirds get four-fold expansion in protected wetland

Twenty years ago, few conservationists knew about the Gulf of Mottama and the secrets hidden within its complex coastline. Its location in southern Myanmar is, like many parts of the country, rugged...

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Living with albatross: Bird Island human stars – Part Two

  We continue our conversation with Alex Dodds, one of British Antarctic Survey’s albatross field assistants based on the frontline of albatross conservation, Bird Island in South Georgia. You can...

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We are all connected – for worse, but also for better

If anything can show us how connected the planet is, it’s this. Inadvertent actions that took place in one little market in Wuhan, China have caused Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and...

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A look back at BirdLife Africas World Wildlife Day celebrations 2020

World Wildlife Day is celebrated in March every year to raise awareness of the world’s wild flora and fauna. The day also marks the signing of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered...

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Behind the Scenes of Grey Headed Albatross Tracking – Filling Knowledge Gaps

Bird Island. An exposed, raw, isolated island in South Georgia. Although only under 5km in length and reaching 800m at its widest point, this island gets its name for a reason. Bird Island is home to...

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Why we need space for nature on all farms

In order to survive, birds and bees, fauna and flora, need space: a natural habitat, a home. This simple yet fundamental need is being trampled upon by intensive agriculture. Intensive,...

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Why we need space for nature on farms

In order to survive, birds and bees, fauna and flora, need space: a natural habitat, a home. This simple yet fundamental need is being trampled upon by intensive agriculture. Intensive,...

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