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EU to Boost Protection of Endangered Bird Species

source: Reuters | Nov 10, 04 | submitted by Ryan

Amsterdam, Netherlands - European countries agreed on Tuesday to expand protected bird territories to help save species threatened by intensive agriculture and climate change.

Government officials and representatives of environmental groups from 25 European Union members, plus three candidate states and Turkey, agreed at a conference on steps to meet the bloc's target to stop the decline of wildlife in Europe by 2010.

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