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Winter hours begin Nov. 1 at the Interpretive Center
BOISE, Idaho – The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey begins a reduced winter schedule on Thursday, Nov. 1.
The Velma Morrison Interpretive Center will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday to...
Peregrine Fund study shows that the ban on toxic veterinary drug diclofenac is effective in addressing Asian vulture crisis
BOISE, Idaho – The number of critically endangered Long-billed Vultures in Pakistan is beginning to recover, thanks to a ban on the use of diclofenac, a veterinary drug that is toxic to vultures, according...
Founder of Belize Zoo to discuss cutting-edge conservation for raptors, Oct. 3, at World Center for Birds of Prey
BOISE, Idaho – Sharon Matola, founding director of the Belize Zoo and subject of the book “The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw,” will speak at the World Center for Birds of Prey at 7 p.m. on Wednesday,...
Catch a flight! Birds will take to the skies for outdoor flight demonstrations at the World Center for Birds of Prey
BOISE, Idaho – Falcons, hawks, and owls will demonstrate their impressive flying skills at outdoor flight displays at The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey, Sept. 29-Oct. 28.
“Come Fly...
Public release of California Condors will be held Saturday, Sept. 29, at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
VERMILION CLIFFS, Ariz. –Three California condors will be released to the wild in the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in northern Arizona at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29. The public is welcome to observe...
Learn about the role of vultures in our environment at World Center for Birds of Prey, Saturday, Sept. 1
BOISE, Idaho – Learn about the vital role that vultures – nature’s efficient clean-up crew -- play in our environment on Saturday, September 1, at The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey. ...
Southwest California Condor Program Review Completed
Phoenix, Ariz. – A review of the 2007-2011 period of the California condor reintroduction program in northern Arizona and southern Utah is complete. A team of wildlife officials, land managers and condor...
Observation confirms year’s third wild-hatched California Condor chick in Arizona-Utah population
GRAND CANYON, Ariz. – A Peregrine Fund biologist has provided visual confirmation that a wild-hatched California Condor chick is present in a nest cave deep in Grand Canyon National Park. That brings...
The Peregrine Fund praises international designation of wetlands for conserving Madagascar Fish Eagle, other wildlife
BOISE, Idaho – The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and the government of Madagascar recently declared the Mandrozo Lake region to have international significance in the effort to preserve the Earth’s...
Outpouring of private and public support rescues rare Orange-breasted Falcon chicks from infestation of bot flies
BOISE, Idaho – Two rare falcons from Central America have recovered from a near-fatal attack of bot flies and are safe in a Peregrine Fund facility, thanks to the herculean efforts of numerous government...