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Post-doctoral Fellowship - Raptor Research Group

Applications are open for a full-time post-doctoral fellowship to analyse existing data on the movement ecology of African raptors to improve our understanding of conservation requirements and make recommendations to further raptor conservation...

Full details here ...

Latest FitzPatrick Report in African BirdLife

Sara Catto (MSc CB) and Dr Susie Cunningham report on the study of the effect of human food on the Red-winged starling population on UCT Campus.

Links to this report and other articles by Fitz staff here ...

First issue of Afrotropical Bird Biology: Journal of the Natural History of African Birds released

This is an open-access, peer-reviewed e-journal associated with and supported by the John Voelcker Bird Book, BirdLife South Africa and the FitzPatrick Institute.

A/Prof Arjun Amar interviewed by The Biome Project

Former MSc CB student Kate Sheridan and co-host Emma Hodson interviewed Arjun on raptor persecution, driven grouse shooting, and upland management in the UK for The Biome Project.

Watch the interview on YouTube here ...

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