News in the world of raptors

07/04/2022

New website of the Selevinia journal

Selevinia is the first scientific zoological journal in the Kazakhstan-Central Asian region. Published since 1993. Publishes articles about animals of a vast region of Asia, including the territories of the states of Central Asia.

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02/27/2022

European owls: made to hunt

On February the 27th Zoological Museum Netherlands will be giving a webinar (in English) on European Owls for the International Owl Center on Facebook

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11/01/2021

Kathy Wade, the wildlife photographer

Kathy Wade won this year's BirdWatching Photography Awards 2021 for an impressive photograph of the prey conflict between a Short-eared Owl and a Northern Harrier.

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10/30/2021

ESA and NASA launch revolutionary open-source platform

Today, ESA and NASA have publicly released the first globally-harmonised assessment of above ground biomass – information that is vital for managing global climate change. The Multi-Mission Algorithm and Analysis Platform (MAAP) provides seamless access to above ground biomass information from both NASA and ESA Earth observation data. The revolutionary open-science tool is now fully operational and accessible online.

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01/29/2021

The Environmental Library

Forth update of the Library of environmental literature is completed. 947 new editions are placed in two sections of the library. 917 editions have been added to the "Shared Library" section (a total of 1670 editions now); 30 editions were added to the section Library of literature on geotechnologies for the protection and study of nature (totaling 101 editions).