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Chapter in new ecotoxicology book details story of how Peregrine Fund experts found cause of Asian vulture die-off
BOISE, Idaho – Three years of painstaking research and field work in Pakistan paid off for Peregrine Fund researchers in 2003 when they proved that a veterinary drug called diclofenac was the cause of a...
Peregrine Fund’s Bill Heinrich receives award honoring lifetime of work on behalf of endangered birds of prey
BOISE, Idaho –Bill Heinrich, whose work with The Peregrine Fund to restore endangered birds of prey spans 36 years, was honored Saturday by The Raptor Research Foundation.
Heinrich received the 2011 Tom...
Peregrine Fund biologists confirm presence of record three wild-hatched condors in Grand Canyon area of northern Arizona
VERMILION CLIFFS, Arizona – For the first time, three California Condor chicks have hatched in the wild in Arizona during a breeding season. A third chick was visually confirmed by Peregrine Fund...
Birds take to the skies for outdoor flight demonstrations in October at World Center for Birds of Prey
BOISE, Idaho – Falcons, hawks, and eagles will demonstrate their remarkable flying skills at outdoor flight displays in October at The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey.
Experts will use...
Public release of California Condors will be held Saturday, Sept. 24, at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
BOISE, Idaho – Three California condors will be released to the wild in the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in northern Arizona at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 24. The public is welcome to observe the...
Learn about the role of vultures in our environment at The World Center for Birds of Prey on Sept. 3
BOISE, Idaho – Learn about the vital role that vultures – nature’s efficient clean-up crew – play in our environment on Saturday, September 3, at The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey.
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New scenic trail offers opportunity to learn about birds, wildlife, ecosystem at World Center for Birds of Prey
BOISE, Idaho – A new walking trail at The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey offers visitors a spectacular view of the Treasure Valley along with interpretive signs about birds, wildlife, and...
The Peregrine Fund releases Orange-breasted Falcons in Belize to recover regionally endangered species
BOISE, Idaho – In the predawn hours on June 6, 2011, a Pilatus PC 12 piloted by volunteer conservation pilot Jack Long departed the small Sheridan County, Wyoming, airport carrying a precious cargo of five...
Egg swaps build strong population of California Condors in recovery effort by The Peregrine Fund and partners
BOISE, Idaho – On a cold spring day in early May, two experts in the effort to save California Condors from extinction met at a highway rest stop in central Oregon, half-way between Boise and Portland...
Lead continues to hamper condor recovery in Arizona and Utah; 3 condors die
GRAND CANYON, Arizona – Recent episodes of lethal lead poisoning in California condors have biologists asking for more help from the public to conserve endangered condors in northern Arizona and southern...
