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collaboration
Global Whimbrel: project update
Steered by the discussions we had in the meeting last October, Global Whimbrel has been advancing with new data gathered, and improvement of analyses. Currently,...A map with all the compiled migrations clearly shows a large section of the world where we lack data...this page.
November 22, 2024
milestone
More than 100 studies!
The Global Wader recently reached a milestone, with its Registry now showcasing data from over 100 s...Registry and the interactive Map. These resources serve as essential tools within Global Wader, providing researchers and conservat...
November 04, 2024
collaboration
Global Wader partners with flyway-wide conservation project: HABITRACK
Global Wader has partnered with “HABITRACK – Habitat tracking for the conservation of huntable bird ...here). The main objectives of HABITRACK are to collect high-resolution tracking data on these species to de... If you want to contribute to this project, please see our Collaborations page for more details.
October 29, 2024
collaboration
Global Whimbrel: first online meeting
On October 8, 2024, at 14:00 GMT, several ornithologists from around the globe met in an online room...note: the image shows an image generated by ChatGPT, with the prompt “how an online meeting about ou...
October 17, 2024
achievement
Global Wader website celebrates 1 year anniversary
Officially launched at the International Wader Study Group meeting in September 2023 in its beta ver...
September 18, 2024
collaboration
A Global Whimbrel collaboration is underway
In late June 2024, a new Global Wader collaboration was born with the vision of bringing together al...here. While we wait for additional data from several parts of the globe from collaborators that are prep...
August 23, 2024
event
Global Wader at Western Hemisphere Shorebird Group
Josh will introduce the Global Wader project to the Western Hemisphere! He will present a talk entit...
August 07, 2024
event
Global Wader workshop! September 20th 2024, Montpellier, France
At this year’s conference of the International Wader Study Group, the Global Wader team will host a ...‘Registering and archiving your tracking data with Global Wader’ At this year’s conference of the International Wader Study Group, the Global Wader team will host a...
June 21, 2024
preprint
New preprint: Wader tracking around the world
In a new literature review led by Gregoire Michel and Josh Nightingale from the Global Wader team, we map how published tracki...
June 18, 2024
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