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Andean Condor in Ecuador is released with satellite tracking transmitter for first time
BOISE, Idaho – Wearing identification tag #1 on his wing, a young Andean Condor was released to the wild on July 23 high in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador, where he has become a national symbol for the...
Public release of California Condors will be held Saturday, Sept. 28, at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
VERMILION CLIFFS, Ariz. – California condors will be released to the wild in the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in northern Arizona at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. The public is welcome to observe the...
Critically endangered Ridgway’s Hawk fledges from nest in Peregrine Fund recovery project in Dominican Republic
BOISE, Idaho – A 7-week-old Ridgway’s Hawk fledged from its nest on Wednesday, July 10, marking another milestone in the effort to save the critically endangered species from extinction.
The chick was...
Conservation group supported by The Peregrine Fund discovers nest of rare bird of prey in Central America
BOISE, Idaho – For the first time in more than 50 years, researchers have found a nest of one of Central America’s rarest birds of prey, raising hope that there is still time to prevent its extinction in...
Winter results for Arizona-Utah condor program: preventable deaths remain focus of recovery effort
BOISE, Idaho – Half of the California Condor deaths that occurred over the winter in the Arizona-Utah population were caused by lead poisoning, a rate consistent with the entire condor population in...
World Center for Birds of Prey celebrates International Migratory Bird Day on May 11
BOISE, Idaho –The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey will celebrate International Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, May 11, with activities focused on the remarkable journeys many birds make...
200th California Condor chick hatches at The Peregrine Fund’s captive breeding facility
BOISE, Idaho – A tiny California Condor chick that emerged from its shell today marked a major milestone for The Peregrine Fund. It was the 200th chick to hatch in the conservation group’s captive breeding...
Documentary featuring daughteres of Chris Parish, head of condor recovery in Arizona, wins Carnegie Medal for Excellence
BOISE, Idaho – A documentary featuring the daughters of Chris Parish, head of The Peregrine Fund’s field operations for California Condor recovery in Arizona, was honored recently with the 2013 Andrew...
Enjoy spring break with admission discount and special activities for kids, March 25-29
BOISE, Idaho – A discounted admission price and special activities for children make The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey a great spring break destination.
The daily admission price will be...
New documentary focuses on link between California Condors and lead poisoning – what’s being done to recover this endangered species
BOISE, Idaho – Are you a hunter who wants to know more about the effects of lead on scavengers? Are you curious about how your actions can play the leading role to recover this critically endangered...
