Share Some Love with Plovers
Did you know that September 16th was Plover Appreciation Day? Dr. Rob Clay, Director of the WHSRN Executive Office, explains why this group of shorebirds is particularly vulnerable, and how [...]
WHSRN signs as new cooperating partner of grassland birds MoU
On 25 July, the Director of the WHSRN Executive Office, Rob Clay, signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Conservation of Southern South American Migratory Grassland Bird Species and [...]
Conserving Curlews through WHSRN
Last week, on April 21, WHSRN partners across the globe celebrated World Curlew Day – a grassroots initiative to raise awareness of the plight of curlews and to encourage activities to help them. [...]
World Curlew Day – 21 April
Curlews are iconic birds of wild, wet, evocative places – but of their 8 species, two are already assumed extinct and three are considered globally at risk of the same fate. Dr. Rob Clay, [...]
Atlantic Coast Reserve of Tierra del Fuego saved from Sand-mining Threat
When a bill of law was proposed to change the limits of the reserve in order to open parts of it to sand mining, WHSRN partners and a wide array of local, national, and international stakeholders [...]
Garry Donaldson designated as new Councilor Emeritus
We are excited to announce the designation of a new councilor emeritus, an honorary position for life given to former Council members who have made a particularly distinguished contribution to [...]
