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Akkar: Sparrowhawk found inside backpack during raptor anti-poaching operation European warning: 11–36 million birds annually; 83% of countries lack sufficient measures Where do birds rest? Sayd explores major migration refuges in the Mashreq and Arabian Peninsula.Touqi Season 2026–2027 spotlights wildlife at King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve Northern Bekaa: illegal bird-net removals bring the campaign total to 38,280 m² When the coast changes… where do birds rest?Qatar aims to protect 30% of its land and marine areas by 2030 Al-Melwah concludes with 60 winners When Autumn Becomes a Season for Hunting Images Sayd Arab Radar | September 2026: 50 hunters detained and thousands of birds rescued From the Atlas Foothills to the Red Sea Coast… The Arab Hunting Season Enters Autumn 2026 From Sicily to Lebanon: The Battle to Save Migratory Birds from Illegal Hunting The planet’s skies are losing their balance: BirdLife sounds the alarm on global flyways How Did Migration Routes Lose Seven of Their Birds in 150 Years?Widespread environmental destruction in southern Lebanon threatens one of the world’s key bird-migration flyways

Akkar: Sparrowhawk found inside backpack during raptor anti-poaching operation European warning: 11–36 million birds annually; 83% of countries lack sufficient measures Where do birds rest? Sayd explores major migration refuges in the Mashreq and Arabian Peninsula.Touqi Season 2026–2027 spotlights wildlife at King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve Northern Bekaa: illegal bird-net removals bring the campaign total to 38,280 m² When the coast changes… where do birds rest?Qatar aims to protect 30% of its land and marine areas by 2030 Al-Melwah concludes with 60 winners When Autumn Becomes a Season for Hunting Images Sayd Arab Radar | September 2026: 50 hunters detained and thousands of birds rescued From the Atlas Foothills to the Red Sea Coast… The Arab Hunting Season Enters Autumn 2026 From Sicily to Lebanon: The Battle to Save Migratory Birds from Illegal Hunting The planet’s skies are losing their balance: BirdLife sounds the alarm on global flyways How Did Migration Routes Lose Seven of Their Birds in 150 Years?Widespread environmental destruction in southern Lebanon threatens one of the world’s key bird-migration flyways

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A Jurassic bird that could not fly broadens the story of avian evolution

15 October 2026

A Jurassic bird that could not fly broadens the story of avian evolution

A peer-reviewed Nature fossil study identifies a striking early terrestrial branch of bird evolution.

Tracking turtle-doves from Azerbaijan to the Nile exposes a difficult migration route

15 October 2026

Tracking turtle-doves from Azerbaijan to the Nile exposes a difficult migration route

GPS data reveal sea and desert crossings, critical stopovers and substantial gaps in knowledge.