Up to half the bird species using the African-Eurasian flyway are declining

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Each year in May, World Migratory Bird Day draws attention to the billions of birds that migrate long distances with the changing of the seasons, a living braid of ecosystems separated by thousands — even tens of thousands — of kilometers. According to Kariuki Ndang’ang’a, Birdlife International Africa’s regional director, about 2 billion birds fly […]

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