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Ambassadors answer: Noam Weiss

This short interview highlights the extraordinary conservation work of the International Birding and Research Center in Eilat (IBRCE).

Community,Conservation
3 min

Part 4: Birdwatching on various channels in a digitalized era

Birdwatching on various channels in a digitalized era of the 20th century with a variety of channels and and apps with global linkage.

Experience,Community
3 min

Ambassadors answer: Stephen Menzie

As part of our 175th anniversary we also interviewed some of our ambassadors. Stephen Menzie, Editor of British Birds and the Head of Falsterbo Bird Observatory in Sweden is one of them.

Experience,Community
2 min

Ambassadors answer: Debby Doodeman

As part of our 175th anniversary we also interviewed some of our ambassadors. Debby Doodeman from FOGOL in the Netherlands is one of them.

Experience,Community
2 min

Part 3: Media turns nature observation into a popular phenomenon

After the two world wars, nature observation became more medial and the progress in optical development is also clearly noticeable.

Experience,Community
3 min

Part 2: The professionalization of birdwatching and bird protection

About the useage of binoculars in the beginning of the 20th century and the development of nature conservation organizations in Germany, England and the USA.

Experience,Community
4 min

Part 1: How it all began: The roots of bird watching

An insight into the beginnings of nature observation, the creation of the first binoculars and the developments in England and the USA.

Experience,Community
3 min

Securing the wintering grounds of the Endangered Spotted Greenshank (Tringa guttifer)

Spotted Greenshank is listed as ‘Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List and currently faces an ongoing decline, driven principally by habitat loss and degradation.

Conservation
2 min

The long-winged Club is in Trouble

The long-winged club is not for every bird. It’s for the tough ones only. Global climate change has made their lives harder with longer migration routes, faster migrations and desertification among other heightened risks. This spring in Eilat revealed the challenges and sometimes tragedies they face.

Conservation
4 min

ZEISS Engages Sponsorship with Birdability: New organization promotes inclusion and access for those with disabilities or health concerns.

ZEISS engages sponsorship with Birdability, a new organization promoting inclusion and access for those with disabilities or health concerns.

Community
2 min