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FLYING SQUAD TARGETS PIGEONS
By Dianne Smith

Enough is enough. Joburg is to use force to rid the city of foreign invaders.  And the feathers will fly.  Full Story

SASOL SAYS THANK YOU

The organizers of Sasol Techno X 2002 would like to thank you for your wonderful participation. The whole team must be congratulated for a really excellent effort.  Your exhibit has made a wonderful impression on both learners and educators. You are a dedicated, professional and pleasant group of people to work with. Full Story

WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING DOWN AT INANDA MEWS?
By Christine Roberts 

Glodel and Trevor Oertel, with their staff of S.A.N.B.P.C. and 20 resident birds at Inanda Mews Centre are just one huge, happy family and they love to regularly introduce their new birds to Inanda Club members.  Full Story

   

OWLING IN THE SOUTH OF ENGLAND
By Christine Roberts
(This article is about an owl sanctuary that apply similar basic principles to the SANBOPC and also use the same conservation principles as international practices.) Full Story

Politics and Land Invasions Affect Raptors in Zimbabwe

For years Zimbabwe held the distinction of being one of Africa's greatest conservation success stories.  Recent political unrest and expanding illegal land acquisitions are destroying habitat and threatening species survival.  Threats to wildlife and raptor conservation are discussed in Ron Hartley's recent communications from the field. http://www.peregrinefund.org/
conserv_zimbabwe.html

Reward Offered for Information on California Condors’ Deaths

Two California Condors have been killed in Arizona over the last two months.  Three of the primary partners in the California Condor Recovery Program in Northern Arizona are offering rewards totaling $21,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals responsible for the recent deaths.  Read more information here:  http://www.peregrinefund.org/
press/condor_reward_11_02.html

 

Bill Burnham, President of The Peregrine Fund, Finishes Field Research Season in Greenland

Travel with Bill through the trials and tribulations of working in the High Arctic environment of Greenland. 
http://www.peregrinefund.org/
notes_greenland.html

Three Years with Madagascar Fish Eagles

 

Ruth’s adventures in Madagascar continue this month with  “Come Hell or High Water,” her adventures boating along the coast of Madagascar. http://www.peregrinefund.org/
notes_madagascar_3-years.html