With Leica as Champion for Waterbird Conservation The 9th Meeting of the Parties (MOP9) to the Agreement on the Conservation of African–Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) concluded in Bonn on 14 November 2025, bringing together more than 160 delegates from 64 countries. Under the theme United for Flyways, Parties adopted key […]
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Counting Waterbirds in Libya: How Leica Binoculars Are Making a Difference
Despite years of political and environmental challenges, efforts to conserve biodiversity in Libya have continued. At the heart of this effort is the long-standing tradition of waterbird monitoring – an essential activity across the country’s wetlands, which include several salt lakes and coastal lagoons. A handful of dedicated Libyan ornithologists […]
Read MoreA Sabbatical Immersed in Nature and Wildlife – Part 2
They say that the journey is better than the destination, and that’s certainly true when it comes to travelling within Costa Rica to Tortuguero National Park. Accessible only by plane or boat, I couldn’t wait to take to the network of waterways required to access these sprawling protected Caribbean wetlands. […]
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