People are destroying and consuming nature at a devastating rate. Birds are our early warning system. BirdLife International is the largest international Partnership for nature conservation.

Focusing on species alone is not enough. To protect birds, we need to protect the places they live and travel through. Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) are the most important sites for the…

Feb 2, 2025 · As we mark World Wetlands Day 2025 under the theme "Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future," we shine a spotlight on these vital landscapes and their role in securing a future where both people and nature thrive. On the edges of rivers, along vast coastlines, and in the heart of dense forests ...

“Birds are among the most crucial species to the global ecosystem. They must be protected at all costs.” For millennia, birds have been winging their way across the globe and through our imaginations.

We are a global family of 123 national Partners covering all continents, landscapes and seascapes. In order to save the planet, nature and species, we use our seminal bird science, collecting and analyzing data from around the world, to implement the most effective and innovative conservation ...

BirdLife’s long-running State of the World’s Birds series brings together and effectively communicates the latest scientific research on the state of the planet, the pressures on nature, and the solutions needed to conserve species and habitats.Our flagship State of the World’s Birds publication gives a global perspective, while our series …

Climate. By safeguarding the network of habitats along the flyways, we are protecting trees and plants that capture carbon, wetlands that provide food and shelter from storms, homes for insects that pollinate crops and water systems that provide …

Sep 28, 2022 · A critical moment for a brighter future. While these findings are no doubt extremely concerning, State of the World’s Birds also highlights the most important solutions for saving nature.This comes at a crucial time as governments prepare for the upcoming Convention on Biological Diversity meeting (CBD COP 15) in December, where the Global Biodiversity Framework – a 10- year strategy for ...

2 days ago · Today we are celebrating remarkable women, nominated by the BirdLife Partnership in recognition of their leadership, dedication and passion for conserving nature. The path they have chosen has been challenging, often working in male-dominated environments and cultures. Yet, the empowerment of women ...

Our network of over 2 million birders, scientists and local volunteers helps us to track, follow, analyse, conserve and understand every bird species in the world. Bradley Watson, BNT Avian Science Officer Dr Esther Bertram, CEO of Falklands …