La Secretaría de la Convención sobre la Conservación de Especies Migratorias de Animales Silvestres (CMS) en su calidad de Depositario del Memorando de Entendimiento sobre la Conservación de Av
Bonn/Trondheim, 09 de octubre de 2015– Se han señalado otras dieciocho especies de aves de presa en una reunión internacional de representantes gubernamentales y expertos esta semana en Tr
Representantes de países y expertos en fauna silvestre se reunieron en Ciudad del Cabo (Sudáfrica) el 24 de agosto, para abordar el envenenamiento de las aves migratorias, un problema que también amenaza a los depredadores importantes.
Investigation conducted in Tunisia showed that several elasmobranch species (Rays and sharks) occur along Tunisian coasts mainly in the Gulf of Gabès; 65 species were recorded, among them eight rays and five sharks are common.
Government officials, NGOs and experts from over 30 countries met from 5 to 8 July in Sofia, Bulgaria, to develop a Flyway Action Plan for the Egyptian Vulture.
Dr. Nazira Farah Sarkis, State Minister for Environment Affairs of the Syrian Arab Republic, signed the CMS Raptors MoU on 22 December 2014
The CMS Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia (Raptors MoU) was signed by Lebanon and Syria, bringing the total number of Signatories to 50.
International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD) 2014 offers a unique opportunity for the Coordinating Unit of the CMS Raptors MoU to celebrate its collaboration with the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB – BirdLife Bulgaria) to develop a ‘Flyway Action Plan (FAP) for the Conservation of the Balkan and Central Asian Populations of the Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus)’.
A new smartphone application (App) to record raptor sightings throughout Africa is launched today. Developed by Habitat Info,in collaboration with the CMS Raptors MoU, this user-friendly, free-of-charge application enables birdwatchers, naturalists and members of the public to capture information offline on their Android phones and tablets anywhere.