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New GPS tracking research from a Kenyan wind farm reveals that raptors don't all respond to turbines the same way—and one species in particular is flying dangerously close. The findings are already shaping...

A new study surveying 200 people across 20 communities in The Gambia found nearly 90 percent value Hooded Vultures—but belief-based use of vulture parts remains a widespread, poorly understood threat...

Witnessing the aftermath of a poisoned carcass changed everything for Msafiri Mgumba—not only was the targeted lion killed, but so were dozens of vultures. Today he’s part of the team protecting birds of...

The Peregrine Fund is joining a landmark, five-year effort to restore degraded landscapes across Madagascar. As the first technical and financial partner to sign on to the IREMA Project, we're receiving...

Some of our most important scientific contributions from Madagascar come from firsthand, in-the-field observations, and two new papers from our team qualify. One documents a rare case of leucism in a wild...

This past March, a team of researchers including members of our Madagascar team returned to the Alley of the Baobabs with hopes to place at least 11 GPS transmitters on wintering Sooty Falcons—but almost...

You can’t protect what you can’t measure. Across much of Africa, the data needed to guide bird conservation is in short supply—and a new publication in Bird Conservation International, co-authored by our...

Across Africa, vultures face a poisoning crisis that is pushing several species toward extinction. Getting to a poisoning site within hours can mean the difference between a contained event and a...

The White-backed Vulture may be the most abundant vulture species on the African savanna, but abundance does not mean security. The species was uplisted to Critically Endangered a decade ago, and a new...

Last month, our Madagascar Program Director, Dr. Lily-Arison René de Roland, received a national certificate of recognition from the President of Madagascar, just months after winning the 2025 Indianapolis...