Author: Eleni Karatzia
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Author: Eleni Karatzia
French hunter sentenced after shooting reintroduced Bearded Vulture
A man in France received a suspended month sentence for shooting a reintroduced Bearded Vulture.
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The wave of poisoning incidents in the Balkans expands to the “Byala Reka” protected area in Bulgaria
Only a few days after the devastating poisoning incident that wiped out ...
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Hunter fined €100,800 for killing protected wildlife in Spain
A Spanish court has convicted a hunter for killing an Iberian lynx, ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return launches survey for hunters and game managers to assess perceptions on lead-free ammunition
The survey precedes a series of training sessions aimed at encouraging the ...
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Third group of Cinereous Vultures begins acclimatisation in Douro Internacional, Portugal
This initiative by the LIFE Aegypius Return project aims to strengthen the ...
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Montenegro shows real progress against wildlife crime
On 17 March 2026, the Centre for the Protection and Study of ...
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Cinereous Vulture protection in the spotlight at international conference on mitigating power line impacts
The LIFE Aegypius Return project presented the diplomatic and scientific approach adopted ...
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We are hiring a Bearded Vulture Captive-Breeding Officer in Lleida, Spain
Do you have hands-on experience working with animals and want to contribute ...
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From impunity to consequences: how the Balkans are fighting back against illegal wildlife poisoning
A new case study documents how a group of nine organizations is ...
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Asu is gone: Kazakhstan’s first GPS tracked Cinereous Vulture dies in India
In February 2026, conservationists received the news they had been dreading. Asu, ...
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Griffon Vultures are returning to Romania after 70 years
After a long journey, 25 young Griffon Vultures made their way from ...
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Wildlife Crime Academy trains Cohort 4 in Spain as network and reach grow
The international effort to treat wildlife crime as a serious and prosecutable ...
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BG006: The Bearded Vulture who raised a generation
Most Bearded Vultures in the Captive Breeding Network live for 30-40 years. ...
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We are hiring a Project Officer
Are you passionate about wildlife conservation? Do you want to be part ...
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Wildlife poisoning in France: Wolves, vultures and a climate of impunity
Across several regions of France, poison continues to be used to illegally ...
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In this destructive winter in Iberia, Cinereous Vultures have gained more nesting platforms and safer nests
The impacts of the catastrophic episodes that have ravaged Portugal and Spain ...
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Bulgarian Egyptian Vulture dies from poisoning along its migratory flyway in Yemen
The recent death of a young Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) named Kushka ...
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Cinereous Vulture: Crowdfunding campaign launched after major fire in Douro Internacional hits target and restoration measures are implemented
The campaign generated a wave of solidarity, and donations are helping to ...
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New specialized laboratory strengthens poison detection and nature protection in Portugal
The National Republican Guard (GNR) has inaugurated a new K9 laboratory to ...
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Gradual recovery continues for Egyptian Vultures in Bulgaria
For many years, the Egyptian Vulture was on the verge of extinction ...
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