Tag:Migratory Birds

Conservation

World Migratory Bird Day: Declining insect population threatens migratory birds – UN Report

On the second annual commemoration of World Migratory Bird Day 2024 on Saturday, October 12, the international campaign, organised by a network of global...

Michael Simire - October 8, 2024

Conservation

World Migratory Bird Day: Keeping migratory birds thriving for a healthy world

Over centuries, bird migration has awed humanity. Every year millions of birds travel thousands of kilometres, transversing continents in search of breeding, feeding and...

Michael Simire - May 10, 2024

Conservation

World Migratory Bird Day: Wetlands critical to keeping migrating birds soaring

For centuries, the phenomenon of bird migration has awed humanity. So much so, that the 4th Century BC Greek philosopher Aristotle, noting that the...

Michael Simire - May 12, 2023

Conservation

New partnership strengthens global campaign for migratory birds

The East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) was announced as an official partner of the World Migratory Bird Day campaign during the 11th Meeting of...

Michael Simire - March 17, 2023

Agric & Biotech

Govt, Northwest states’ collaborative efforts checking threat of Quelea birds – Survey

The collaborative efforts of the Federal Government and states in the Northwest is yielding positive result in checking the menace of Quelea birds threatening...

Michael Simire - August 21, 2022

Conservation

UN launches Eurasian-African bird migration atlas

Visualising how migratory animals connect continents, countries, sites and habitats are the result of an international scientific effort under the aegis of the Convention...

Michael Simire - May 26, 2022

Conservation

How bird migrated from Germany to Nigeria in 122 days

To conservationists and the simple-minded folks of Weppa in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria, it is “bravo” that ringed birds...

Michael Simire - November 22, 2020

Conservation