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
Winoto Kusumo 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…
Wetlands International Calls for Urgent Shift to Renewables Amidst Energy Crisis and Liguasan Marsh Exploration Concerns
Wetlands International expresses profound solidarity with the millions of Filipino families grappling with the severe…
The Camargue: A Threatened Wetland Jewel Faces Infrastructure and Democratic Challenges
As spring unfurls its vibrant tapestry across the Camargue in southern France, a spectacle of…
The Updated European Red List of Freshwater Fishes Reveals Alarming Decline and Calls for Urgent Conservation Action
The most comprehensive assessment of Europe’s freshwater fish populations in 15 years, the updated European…
A Groundbreaking Initiative Unveils the Secret Lives of Migratory Shorebirds in Southern Africa
Velddrif, Western Cape, South Africa – April 13, 2026 – In a significant stride for…
50 Urgent Research Questions Identified to Guide Global Peatland Conservation and Sustainable Management
An international consortium of scientists, including Dr. Ritesh Kumar, Director of Wetlands International South Asia,…
Wetlands International Advocates for Urgent Action on Wetland Conservation at Convention on Wetlands Standing Committee 67
The 67th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Convention) has…
Sand and Sustainability: An Essential Resource for Nature and Development
The relentless global appetite for sand, fueled by escalating population growth, rapid urbanization, and burgeoning…
