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It’s time for your family to take a field trip to the World Center for Birds of Prey!
Are you and your family feeling cooped up this winter? Spread your wings and get out of the house to join The Peregrine Fund's World Center for Birds of Prey in celebrating Family Field Trip Weekend on...
Recent death of threatened Martial Eagle underscores the need for urgent action to stop electrocutions of birds of prey in Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya – The death of a threatened Martial Eagle this past week, is a tragic reminder that bird death by electrocution is a global problem that has been aggravated by increases in the energy...
California Condors will soon take flight, but not how you might expect!
A group of The Peregrine Fund’s California Condors will soon be unfurling their nine and a half foot wings to soar the skies of central California, but first they have to get from The World Center for...
M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust provides essential seed funding to The Peregrine Fund for program that will improve raptor conservation efforts
Wildlife conservation received a boost today from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust which provided essential seed funding to The Peregrine Fund, a global raptor conservation organization headquartered in...
Wildlife webcams can harness the power of citizen scientists
Dr. Sarah Schulwitz, Director of The Peregrine Fund’s American Kestrel Partnership, had a burning question. The Peregrine Fund had been hosting a web camera for the past six years to enable the public to...
Astonishing research shows more than half of the world’s species of birds of prey have declining global populations
The year 2018 has been declared the Year of the Bird to raise awareness about the conservation of birds in general, but a new study, led by biologists at The Peregrine Fund in collaboration with nine...
Local artists work together to fund STEM education at the World Center for Birds of Prey
BOISE, Idaho – In collaboration with local artists, The Peregrine Fund's World Center for Birds of Prey has put together a unique event to bring bird of prey art and STEM-based raptor conservation...
Public invited to release of endangered California Condors on Saturday, Sept. 22, at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
VERMILION CLIFFS, Ariz. – There is nothing quite as iconic in the western United States as a California Condor soaring over the red-rock-canyon landscapes of northern Arizona and southern Utah. Thanks to...
GROUPS AIM TO BOOST NON-LEAD AMMO FOR ECOSYSTEM HEALTH
The North American Non-Lead Partnership — formed late last year by the Oregon Zoo, The Peregrine Fund and the Institute for Wildlife Studies — seeks to expand the coalition of hunters, anglers and other...
Nest boxes not always the best way to understand or boost bird populations
Scientists often use artificial breeding sites such as nest boxes, bat houses, and human-made burrows to study and manage numerous species of animals including bats, insects, lizards, fish, and birds. A...