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An adult Ridgway's Hawk perched on a palm frond.

Green Status Assessment for Ridgway’s Hawk Completed

The Peregrine Fund has conducted its very first Green Status of Species assessment on the Ridgway’s Hawk. Created to complement the IUCN Red List of Species, an IUCN Green Status of Species assessment...
A Eurasian Buzzard perched atop a utility pole.

Raptor Poisoning in Europe Between 1996 and 2016

Exposure to pesticides and other toxicants is one of the leading threats to raptors worldwide. A new collaborative publication, led by The Peregrine Fund’s Senior Scientist Dr. Ralph Buij, examines raptor...
A scenic view of the city of Sucre, Bolivia.

Exchanging Ideas in Bolivia For Condor Conservation

In March 2025, two of our staff members traveled to Bolivia to attend and present at the 5th Andean Condor Conference and the 1st Symposium on Vultures of the Americas. The conference united experts from...
A Lappet-faced Vulture perched on a dirt mound

Introducing Our New Tanzania Program!

After remarkable success protecting African vultures and raptors in Kenya, we’re thrilled to announce our expansion into Tanzania! Curious to learn what new species we’re focusing on, how we’re addressing...
A mockup of a stack of four copies of the new book "State of the World's Raptors" sitting on a shelf.

New Book: State of the World’s Raptors

Our Executive Vice President of Science and Conservation Dr. Christopher McClure has been busy leading the creation of a new book: State of the World’s Raptors. This groundbreaking book provides an...
Ambassador Egyptian Vulture Ramses in his aviary at the World Center for Birds of Prey.

Egyptian Vulture Joins Our Education Team

There’s a new featherless face at the World Center for Birds of Prey! We’re excited to announce the arrival of our newest avian ambassador: a two-year-old male Egyptian Vulture named Ramses. But he’s only...
Fabio Díaz-Santos posing and smiling in the Panamanian forest.

A New Global Partnership Takes Flight

In 2024, we took enterprising steps in forging an exciting new partnership with Boise State University, creating a new PhD position dedicated to researching the Harpy Eagle and rainforest conservation...