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Pousio: gunshot Cinereous Vulture survived and is back in the skies of Serra do Mendro, Portugal
A long recovery required three rehabilitation centres and several veterinary interventions Firstborn ...
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Nest fall, recovery and impressive first flight – Meet the Cinereous Vulture Charneco
A Cinereous Vulture chick was rescued, recovered and returned to the wild ...
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Two Cinereous Vultures electrocuted on power lines in Tejo Internacional, Portugal
Following the identification of several cases of bird mortality by electrocution in ...
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Donations ensure the return of Cinereous Vultures to the acclimatisation station in Douro Internacional, Portugal
Keep supporting to protect this species from extinction and help us reach ...
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Strategic Cinereous Vulture colony in southern Portugal under serious threat
In June 2024, the fifth breeding colony of the Cinereous Vulture was ...
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Wind energy and safety distances: new guidelines to protect the Cinereous Vulture
A new report from the LIFE Aegypius Return project recommends that wind ...
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A weakened 2025 chick was rescued, rehabilitated, and released back into the wild
A juvenile Cinereous Vulture – a 2025 chick – was found in ...
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Several Cinereous Vulture nests burned in the Douro Internacional Nature Park, in northern Portugal
Massive wildfire caused a direct and significant impact on the recovery of ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return reaches milestone of 50 Cinereous Vultures fitted with GPS/GSM transmitters
The mortality rate of the monitored birds stands at 18% and is ...
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Vultures play an important role in nature… and in the economy!
By 2048, vultures could contribute more than 18 million euros to the ...
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Rüppell’s Vulture found dead in Southern Portugal
A Rüppell’s vulture (Gyps rueppelli) was recently found dead near Beja, in ...
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It’s Cinereous Vulture tagging time!
GPS/GSM tagging provides essential information for the conservation of the species. In ...
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Portugal joins international efforts to combat wildlife crime
Illegal killing, poisoning, trafficking and other wildlife crimes are not only threatening ...
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All together for the Cinereous Vulture: LIFE Aegypius Return joins partners and stakeholders for the 4th time
LIFE Aegypius Return partners and Portuguese and Spanish authorities got together in ...
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Six more Cinereous Vultures join the soft release programme to strengthen the Douro International colony
Last week, a new group of six Cinereous Vultures (Aegypius monachus) joined ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return unlocks food reinforcement for vultures in southern Portugal
First private unfenced feeding areas for vultures approved at Herdade da Contenda ...
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Shooting threatens the recovery of the Cinereous Vulture in Portugal: three recently shot birds spark unified condemnation
Among the victims were two birds tagged with GPS/GSM transmitters as part ...
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Meet Natator: the Cinereous Vulture who swam for his life between Portugal and Spain
Natator was rescued on an international mission, recovered and released back into ...
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Human factors dominate Cinereous Vulture mortality in the Iberian Peninsula
The LIFE Aegypius Return project is dedicated to the conservation of the ...
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Reinforced monitoring for the newest Cinereous Vulture colony in Portugal
Herdade do Monte da Ribeira, the national authority, and LIFE Aegypius Return ...
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