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Birds Conservation Conference

February 9th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Endangered Species
The 1st Symposium on Conservation and Propagation of Endangered Species of Birds is occurring in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Sixty-five noted scientists and bird experts are meeting to discuss the conservation and breeding of endangered birds, reports the WAM Emirates News Agency. Abu Dhabi was chosen as the location for the conference partly because they have a high profile Departmental Research Centre that is becoming known as a reliable pla...


September 20th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Endangered Species
The Toronto Zoo manages captive breeding programs for most of their large mammals including the big cats, great apes, and giraffes.  This can involve ...


July 5th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley and Caitlin Hill in Conservation
The Lesser Flamingo breeds in only four places in Africa, including the large wetland in South Africa known as Kamfers Dam.  The area supports the mo...