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A scenic landscape in Tsimembo–Manambolotomy Protected Area.

Another Extraordinary Achievement in Madagascar

Africa
As if to punctuate Lily’s win, this fall brought even more incredible news from Madagascar, specifically the Tsimembo Manambolomaty Protected Area that is one of several protected areas managed by Lily and...
Four fledgling Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawks perched on a branch outside our new hack box.

Puerto Rico Program “Hacking it” For Young Hawks

Caribbean
When our Puerto Rico Program restarted propagation efforts for the Endangered Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk earlier this year after a three-year hiatus, much of the infrastructure needed to be updated...
A soaring King Vulture with blue sky behind it.

Reevaluating the Conservation Status of the King Vulture

Central & South America
The King Vulture, with its striking appearance and ecological importance, is declining across its range. Although the IUCN currently lists the species as Least Concern, the King Vulture may be at greater...
Park rangers gathered at a conference table watch a presentation given by Peregrine Fund staff.

Protecting Tanzania’s Vultures From Poisoning

Africa
As in many other countries across Africa, vultures in Tanzania are facing devastating threats from poisoning, both inadvertent and intentional. Now, a new ten-year national plan—and swift action from our...
A banded Philippine Eagle perched on a branch facing away from the camera but turning its head to look back.

The Conservation Status of Island Raptors

Global
Of the world’s 561 raptor species, 161 are found only on islands—and while island raptors face higher extinction risks than other birds of prey, they are among the most poorly studied. A new paper...
A Forest Owlet perched on a branch.

Uncovering the Secrets of the Forest Owlet in India

Eurasia
The Endangered Forest Owlet is found only in the small, fragmented forests of Central India, making it challenging for biologists to study. The Peregrine Fund partnered with the Wildlife Research and...
A Roadside Hawk perched on a branch.

Training Young Emberá and Wounaan in Panama

Central & South America
Deep within the Indigenous territories of Darién, Panama, something extraordinary is unfolding. Fifteen young Emberá and Wounaan men and women have embarked on a journey that connects them to the forest,...
TPF Propagation Program Manager Chelsea Haitz placing an egg into an incubator.

The People of The Peregrine Fund: Chelsea Haitz

North America
It’s a question that anyone who works with birds has heard many times in their career: “What’s your favorite bird?” For most, it’s an impossible question… but not for Propagation Program Manager Chelsea...