Half of world’s bird species in decline as destruction of avian life intensifies

Half of world's birds in decline – report

Half of world's birds in decline – report

Half of World's Birds in Decline, Species Moving 'Ever Faster' to Extinction, Finds Study

The four-yearly State of the World's Birds report, which provides a snapshot of the plight of species globally and more broadly a barometer for biodiversity, comes as the United Nations steers an international process to protect nature.

Half of world’s bird species in decline due to human actions: report

Story at a glance A new report from BirdLife International details the current state of bird populations around the world. Expansion of the agricultural industry, along with chemicals and equipment…

Vanishing wildlife: half of world’s birds in trouble, decline in Ireland worse

NEARLY half of all bird species are in trouble and more than one in eight are heading towards extinction.

Nearly half of bird species in decline, moving faster to extinction: Report

Birds are a key indicator of the health of the planet, as they are responsive to environmental change and have important ecological functions. However, it seems that some bird species are nearing extinction, a new report has claimed. And it has blamed human actions for such ecological destruction.

Fowl play: Half world's bird population in decline, species moving 'ever faster' to extinction

Almost half of all bird species are in decline globally and one in eight are threatened with extinction, according to a major new report warning that human actions are driving more species to the brink and nature is "in trouble".