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Last Hope for Bald Ibis Under Threat!

Information has been received from the Moroccan Ornithological Society, GOMAC (Groupe d\'ornithologie du Maroc) that the holiday resort chain Club Mediterranee plans to build a new, 8000 bed, 260 hectare holiday resort in Tifnit, Morocco, immediately adjacent to the last remaining worldwide colony of the Bald Ibis - and intruding on its feeding grounds in the Souss-Massa National Park.

For the full story see the Proact website article at: http://proaction.tripod.com/baldibis/

Created: 23rd Jul 2001

 

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