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The Peregrine Fund praises international designation of wetlands for conserving Madagascar Fish Eagle, other wildlife
BOISE, Idaho – The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and the government of Madagascar recently declared the Mandrozo Lake region to have international significance in the effort to preserve the Earth’s...
Outpouring of private and public support rescues rare Orange-breasted Falcon chicks from infestation of bot flies
BOISE, Idaho – Two rare falcons from Central America have recovered from a near-fatal attack of bot flies and are safe in a Peregrine Fund facility, thanks to the herculean efforts of numerous government...
Aplomado Falcon chicks to be released at Texas state park for first time to increase habitat for endangered bird of prey
The colorful Aplomado Falcon is regaining a foothold in parts of Texas where they disappeared more than a half-century ago. On July 1, biologists will begin releasing captive-bred Aplomado Falcons to the...
Public release of California Condors will be held Saturday, Sept. 29, at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
VERMILION CLIFFS, Ariz. – Up to three California condors will be released to the wild in the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in northern Arizona at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29. The public is welcome to...
New book by The Peregrine Fund compiles research about little-known birds of prey in Central and South America
BOISE, Idaho – The results of a decade-long project to study little-known birds of prey in Central and South America are now available in the latest book by The Peregrine Fund with important new...
They are young, cute and fuzzy -- raptor chicks meet the public twice daily at World Center for Birds of Prey
BOISE, Idaho – The public is invited to meet the newest, youngest, and fuzziest members of the raptor ambassador team at The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey.
A young Eurasian Eagle...
World Center for Birds of Prey celebrates Endangered Species Day on Friday, May 18
BOISE, Idaho – The World Center for Birds of Prey will celebrate Endangered Species Day on Friday, May 18, to highlight the importance of conserving birds of prey and other wildlife in Idaho and around the...
World Center for Birds of Prey celebrates International Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, May 12
BOISE, Idaho –The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey will celebrate International Migratory Bird Day with discounted admissions, guest speakers and special activities.
When: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.,...
Director of Peregrine Fund’s Africa programs elected to lead group to assess vulture declines, conservation plans
BOISE, Idaho – Dr. Munir Virani, director of The Peregrine Fund’s Africa programs, was elected to a key leadership role at the Pan African Vulture Summit, where scientists, other conservationists, and...
The Peregrine Fund launches new project, website to conserve American Kestrels
BOISE, Idaho – Once common all across North America, the colorful American Kestrel is in a steady decline, with populations decreasing by 47 percent over the last 45 years. To find out why this is...