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News Releases
Archived News Releases
2012
16 July 2012 –
The Peregrine Fund praises international designation of wetlands for conserving Madagascar Fish Eagle, other wildlife
27 April 2012 –
Director of Peregrine Fund’s Africa programs elected to lead group to assess vulture declines, conservation plans
2010
20 December 2010 –
Study shows poisoning, changing land uses cause alarming drop in vulture numbers in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve
16 July 2010 –
Peregrine Fund researcher finds alarming drop in numbers of endangered Sokoke Scops Owls in Africa
2009
5 November 2009 –
The Peregrine Fund Assists Launch of Conservation Program for Critically Endangered Madagascar Pochard
2008
19 December 2008 –
Designation will Protect Rare Species in Madagascar
2006
20 November 2006 –
Bird Considered Extinct has Been Re-discovered --Madagscar Pochard
1998
24 July 1998 –
First Madagascar Serpent-Eagle Nest Discovered
1994
13 March 1994 –
Madagascar Serpent-Eagle Captured for First Time in 60 Years
Popular Articles
Assessing Maasai Attitudes Toward Vultures
(July 2012)
Click and Log a Raptor - New high-tech mapping device for Africa
(July 2012)
Lake Baringo - Another casualty of the furadan scourge
(July 2012)
Poison Empties Skies That Once Were Full
(July 2012)
Rainforest Raptors in the Heart of Africa
(July 2012)
Raptors in Crisis - Finding a Balance
(July 2012)
Kenyan refuse collectors under poison cloud
(March 2011)
Fishing for Fish Eagles on Lake Naivasha
(January 2010)
Stealth and the city: The predator of Nairobi streets
(January 2010)
Hail the vulture - The Mr. Clean of East Africa
(January 2009)
International Vulture Awareness Day 2009: Celebrations in Nairobi, Kenya
(January 2009)
Spreading the conservation message by camera
(January 2009)
Saving East Africa's vultures
(January 2008)
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17 December 2010 –
Poisoning drives vulture decline in Masai Mara, Kenya
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BBC
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17 December 2010 –
Science In Action (segment 3 of 4, start at 21:45)
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BBC
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