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Focus on Angola: new efforts to tackle parrot trafficking in the Congo basin
Parrot Blogger: Rowan Martin, PhD | Dec 24, 2018
The Mayombe forest sits at the south-western margin of the Congo Basin's tropical rainforests. Stretching from coastal Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), through the Cabinda Province of Angola, along the western zone of the Republic of Congo and up to south-west Gabon, it supports a...
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Kiwa Centre: A day in the life
Parrot Blogger: Charlotte Foxhall | Dec 06, 2018
It’s a cold dark morning in November 2018. The rolling hills and heathlands of the English countryside stretch out either side of me as I make my way down the track; it is hard to imagine that just over the next hill sits the Kiwa Centre, housing over 140 macaws.
Pulling up to the centre, I open...
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Ending the illegal trade in African parrots
Parrot Blogger: Rowan Martin, PhD | Oct 12, 2018
Today the 2018 Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Conference draws to a close in London. At the end of a week of meetings between leaders from around the world, academics, NGOs, local communities and many others, two things are clear: illegal trade is a major threat to wildlife and sustainable...
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October 2018 Flock Talk
Parrot Blogger: World Parrot Trust - Staff | Oct 11, 2018
Have you read the October Flock Talk yet?
This month's issue features a reflection on the 2018 Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference in London UK, an update on the ICUN classification of Blue-fronted Amazons, your chance to get 15% off in our online store and much more!
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