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Flags outide European COmmission, Brussels Black browed albatross, Falkland Islands Seychelles magpie robin (face on) perched on branch
International

Latest news

Dalmatian pelican

Transport plans threaten 1,000 wildlife sites

13 May 2008

Over 1,000 protected nature areas in Europe are under serious threat from high-profile EU-funded transport infrastructure projects, according to a new report by BirdLife International, RSPB and other environmental groups.

Lesser flamingos, Lake Natron

African flamingos still in danger

12 May 2008

The spectacular lesser flamingos of Tanzania's Lake Natron remain in grave danger, despite plans to relocate development away from their most important breeding site in the world.

Northern carmine bee-eater

Biofuels plan could break the law

5 May 2008

Plans to grow biofuel crops on an idyllic river plain in Kenya underestimate the cost, overestimate the profit and could be illegal, consultants say in a new report.

Visit our News section for other stories. Resources for journalists can be found in the Media Centre

Current issues

Help us halt illegal hunting

You can help us stop the illegal slaughter of millions of migratory birds in southern Europe. More...

Turtle dove shot in Malta

Small grants programmes

Find out about RSPB funding that is available for International research and conservation work. More...

Expedition to Sierra Leone

Project updates

The RSPB in Sierra Leone

The RSPB has had links with conservation colleagues in Sierra Leone for over 15 years. We have assisted the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL) and the Government identifying, monitoring and conserving the country's rich wildlife, especially in the biologically diverse Gola forests.

Saker falcons and imperial eagles in Bulgaria's mountains

Human activities have nearly wiped out saker falcons and imperial eagles from Bulgaria. The RSPB, with its sister organisation the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds, is fighting to save them - with the help of the BBC Saving Planet Earth fund.

Save the Sumatran rainforest

Contacts

UK Headquarters, The RSPB, The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2DL, United Kingdom
Tel: 01767 680551

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Document library

Recently published documents from International.

RSPB Advocacy 2008

2.38Mb, PDF

This review of RSPB policy and advocacy highlights the key areas where the RSPB has sought to make a difference in 2007 and identifies the major challenges wildlife faces within the UK, Europe and further afield for 2008.

Visit our Document Library for more.

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Last published: 06/05/2008 11:58:16
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Turtle dove shot in Malta - (BirdLife International)
Expedition to Sierra Leone - Alex Hipkiss (The RSPB)
Flags flying outside the European Commission, Brussels - (rspb-images.com, Ref: 7386000_00001_000)
Black browed Albatross, Falklands Islands - Save The Albatross
Seychelles magpie robin perched on branch - Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com, Ref: 9001998_00680_002)