Unprecedented Tracking Initiative Reveals the Astonishing Migratory Journeys of South Africa’s Shorebirds
Velddrif, Western Cape, South Africa – April 13, 2026 – A groundbreaking research initiative spearheaded…
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Winoto Kusumo 50 Urgent Research Questions Identified to Safeguard Global Peatlands and Combat Climate Change
An international consortium of scientists, spearheaded by experts from Wetlands International, has unveiled a critical…
Wetlands International Advocates for Urgent Action on Wetland Protection and Restoration at Ramsar Standing Committee 67
Published on: May 5, 2026 The global community of wetland conservationists is converging at the…
Sand and Sustainability: An Essential Resource for Nature and Development
Surging global demand for sand, fueled by relentless population growth, rapid economic expansion, and pervasive…
Global Mangrove Watch Alerts Spur Urgent Conservation Efforts in Senegal’s Casamance Region
In the heart of Senegal’s ecologically rich Casamance region, a sophisticated system of satellite monitoring…
Ramsar Standing Committee 67 Concludes with Key Decisions on Wetland Indicator Framework and Strategic Plan Implementation
The Standing Committee 67 (SC67) of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, held in Switzerland on…
The Wetland Atlas: A New Global Platform to Combat Wetland Loss and Drive Conservation Investment
Netherlands, April 9, 2026 – In a significant move to address the escalating global crisis…
Curlew Sandpiper, Delta, Completes Astonishing 3,870km Non-Stop Flight Across Africa in 60 Hours
A remarkable feat of avian endurance has captured the attention of ornithologists and conservationists worldwide.…
Wetlands and Migratory Species Take Center Stage at Historic CMS COP15 in Brazil
Wetlands and freshwater systems are critical for biodiversity, climate regulation, water security, and livelihoods, serving…
Afghanistan Rejoins International Waterbird Census as Global Citizen Science Efforts Highlight Critical Conservation Needs
In January 2026, for the first time in decades, Afghanistan participated in the International Waterbird…
