Publications
Global Framework to Accelerate Action on Avian Influenza
Avian influenza is a shared challenge that crosses sectors, regions and borders.
Fact Sheet on Red Deer Migration in Berchtesgaden, Germany
In the 19th century, hunting led to a reduction of red deer in many areas in Europe, including southern Germany.
Strengthening Protected Area Networks for Birds in Europe: Priority Areas and Management Approaches to Meet Biodiversity Targets and Mitigate Climate Change Impacts
Rapid climate warming and widespread land-use change are transforming ecosystems across Europe.
Fact Sheet on the Steppe Eagle
Fact Sheet on the Raptors MOU
Brochure: Monitoring Illegal Bird Killing in the Mediterranean
Many migratory birds crossing the Mediterranean are illegally killed or trapped, mainly for food, as pets, or for sale.
Global Assessment of Migratory Freshwater Fishes
Migratory freshwater fish sustain food systems, cultures, and extraordinary biodiversity, yet many are declining rapidly.
The Vulture Emergency: Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Risks to Health and Biodiversity
WOAH CMS Vulture Emergency Fact Sheet (2026). Non-steroidal anit-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) risks to health and biodiversity.
Brochure: Legislative Guidance for the Intergovernmental Task Force on Illegal Killing, Taking and Trade of Migratory Birds in the Mediterranean (MIKT)
One of the key objectives of the MIKT Rome Strategic Plan is for countries to make their legislation for protecting and conserving birds efficient and effective against IKB.
Global Action Plan for the Conservation of the Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis) (2026-2035)
The Steppe Eagle, once considered the world’s most common large raptor and found across the Western Palearctic steppe and grasslands, has suffered severe declines of around 50% over three generatio