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Keep current with the latest updates from our partners and colleagues in the field.
Protecting the Yellow-naped Amazon: Funzel’s Efforts in El Salvador
With support from the World Parrot Trust, Funzel is conducting research on a small population of Yellow-naped Amazons on Isla Tasajera, El Salvador.
Historic Reintroduction of Yellow-shouldered Amazons in Aruba
On January 3, 2024, the Aruba National Park Foundation ( FPNA ) proudly announced the reintroduction of the Yellow-shouldered Amazon, or ‘Lora,’ back into Aruba’s wild landscapes after an absence of 76 years.
Global Partnerships to Combat Parrot Trafficking
In December 2023 WPT’s Trade Specialist, Cristiana Senni, attended the 34th meeting of the Interpol Wildlife Crime Working Group in Lyon, France. The meeting was a chance to meet colleagues face-to-face and forge new connections with law enforcement agencies from...
Red-and-blue Lory Rescue: Over 100 Birds Saved from Trafficking in Indonesia
Recently in Indonesia over a hundred highly endangered Red-and-blue Lories were seized from wildlife trade in Manado Harbour.
African Lovebird Research Breakthrough to Further Conservation Efforts
A new roadmap to boost lovebird conservation Exciting news from the African Lovebird research front: the scientific conservation review paper (Dueker et al. 2023) has now been published by the leading South African journal Ostrich, which is a major step forward in...
Sharing the love: lovebird researchers and conservationists come together at PAOC15 in Vic Falls
Over the last three years lovebird researchers and conservationists from across Africa have been working together to review knowledge gaps and research priorities for the conservation of African lovebirds. This project was initiated by the Parrot Researcher’s Group, and the...