New Publication! 📰 Forest-dependent raptors have lost an average of 10% of their habitat since 2001, with only 52% of forest cover remaining, according to a new study: https://bit.ly/3OKiCWW. Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk 📷 Amanda Hancock  #RaptorResearch #Ornithology @ebuechley.bsky.social

Happy Reverse the Red Day!  Reverse the Red is a global movement that ignites strategic cooperation and action to reverse biodiversity loss. When we combine data-driven science with partnership, we reverse extinction. 🌍 www.reversethered.org Ridgway's Hawk 📷 Carlos Suárez

NEW PUB: 369 forest-dependent raptor species, on average, have lost 10% of their forest habitat since 2001 and only 52% of forest remains within their ranges. Many species have <25% forest cover left. @theperegrinefund.bsky.social @globalchangebio.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

The new book State of the World’s Raptors, led by Executive Vice President of Science and Conservation Christopher McClure, PhD, provides an original approach to setting priorities for the conservation of raptors across the globe.  Pre-order now: https://bit.ly/SotWR25 #RaptorResearch #Ornithology

[FOUNDER'S BRIEF - @rhettayersbutler.bsky.social] Derek Pomeroy arrived in Uganda in 1969 to study marabou storks. What began as ornithological curiosity became a lifelong project. For many, he didn’t just teach the study of birds. He taught them to stay, to build, and to give back.

We created these Raptor Conservation Regions using cluster analysis to group countries by raptor community. Read all about it for FREE! assets.peregrinefund.org/docs/project...

We recently developed Raptor Conservation Regions by combining countries with similar raptor communities. Read all about it for FREE! assets.peregrinefund.org/docs/project...

Expanding our Work to Tanzania After remarkable success protecting African vultures and raptors in Kenya, we’re thrilled to announce our expansion into Tanzania! Read more about this new program at https://bit.ly/3S6Jm2o Lappet-faced Vulture 📷 Munir Virani #RaptorResearch #Raptors

Malagasy scientist Lily-Arison René de Roland has been announced as the winner of this year’s Indianapolis Prize, which recognizes “extraordinary contributions to conservation efforts,” that has led to the discovery of several species & the establishment of 4 national protected areas in Madagascar.

Our Madagascar Program Director, Dr. Lily-Arison Rene de Roland, has been named the 2025 Indianapolis Prize winner! Congratulations, Lily! Read more about Lily's accomplishments and the Indianapolis Prize at https://bit.ly/4klk1Od 📷 John Mittermeier   #RaptorResearch #birds #raptors

Congratulations to Dr. Lily-Arison René de Roland, one of six DeHaan Finalists for the 2025 Indianapolis Prize. René de Roland helped establish 5 protected areas in Madagascar, preserving 1,550 sq miles of habitat, and helped discover the Madagascar pochard duck. @indianapolisprize.bsky.social 1/

🪶🌎🧪 Join IBP in the Southwest this spring! These fulltime (40 hrs/week) IBP seasonal staff positions pay $18/hr (before payroll taxes), and do not include fringe benefits. We will additionally provide free shared housing and reimbursement of project-related mileage in personal vehicles.