The Arctic Migratory Bird Initiative: Plans for the Americas!
AMBI recently released its 2019-2023 work plan. Read more about AMBI’s objectives in the Americas over the next five years!
Local Women Welcome Migratory Shorebirds to the Golfo de Santa Clara
The "Pejerrey Queens" are a group of local beach stewards that teach visitors about the site’s shorebirds and their relationship with spawning pejerrey.
An Introduction to Ecosystem Services
We sat down with WHSRN’s Isadora Angarita-Martínez to find out how she was originally inspired to work in Ecosystem Services, and how she envisions their growing role in shorebird conservation.
Shorebirds and the Shrimp Industry
What does a shrimp producer gain by protecting shorebirds? WHSRN’s Salvadora Morales talks to some of Central America’s largest shrimp companies to identify prospects for collaboration and [...]
From the Field: Spring 2019 on Delaware Bay
Another spring migration season on Delaware Bay has passed. Take a look back with us to celebrate this most wonderful time of year at WHSRN’s first site.
A New Network Connected by the Birds: the International Phalaropes Working Group
The new International Phalaropes Working Group met for the first time at Mono Lake, California, to discuss the most urgent research and conservation needs for two species of phalaropes.
The Salty Lake on the Plains
Did you know that Saskatchewan's saline lakes provide habitat for tens of thousands of migratory shorebirds?
Governments of the world meet to promote the conservation of coastal habitats
This week, champions for wetlands conservation from around the world are gathering in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the 13th Conference of the Parties (COP13) to the Ramsar Convention. Many [...]
Shorebird monitoring at the Gulf of Fonseca: a tri-national approach
The results are in from the second trinational shorebird survey in the Gulf of Fonseca. During this second survey, carried out in May 2018, a total of 6,055 individuals representing 30 species [...]
Bahía Lomas Seeks Status as National Nature Sanctuary
The most important wintering area for the rufa Red Knot in all of South America is one step closer to gaining legal protected area status. The Chilean government recently announced that Bahía [...]
