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Common Bulbuls time moult to the onset of rains in each locality

Dr Chima Nwaogu's paper published in the 'Journal of Ornithology' investigates whether the timing of the moult of Common Bulbuls is related to the onset of rains.

Animal Behaviour Community Africa

The wealth of animal behaviour knowledge in Africa needs to be shared. Funding obstacles and limited access to information make this challenging leading to the launch of ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR COMMUNITY AFRICA

More new papers from the Hot Birds Project team

The Hot Birds Project team have recently published two papers - both on the theme of sociality in the heat, one from Margaux Rat's PhD research on Sociable Weavers, and the other from Amanda Bourne's PhD research on the Southern Pied Babblers.

The 2020/2021 Gough Island Restoration team arrive on the island

Kim Stevens, Vonica Perold and Roelf Daling have arrived on Gough Island to relieve Alexis Osborne, Chris Jones and Michelle Risi after their epic 2-year stint on the island.

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Award for Fitz Honorary Research Associate, Prof. Wendy Foden

The British Ecological Society’s Marsh Award for Climate Change Research has been awarded to Prof Wendy Foden, a world-leading researcher in climate change vulnerability assessments of threatened species.

For information on South Africa's response to COVID-19 please visit the COVID-19 Corona Virus South African Resource Portal.

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The Institute would like to thank Jill Adams and particularly Norman Arlott for permission to use their illustrations.

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