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Best practices for mitigating electrocution and collision risk -International Conference in Sardinia

Electrocution and collision with energy infrastructure are among the main vulture mortality ...
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Bearded Vultures “Serafín” and “Ángeles” released in Andalusia

On 13 June, two juvenile Bearded Vultures (Gypaetus barbatus) were released in ...
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Griffon Vulture in Sardinia feeding_LIFE Safe for Vultures

How release strategies affect survival and home range stability: a study with Griffon Vultures translocated to Sardinia

In a recently published article, researchers analysed the home range stability and ...
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Strengthening the Alpine Bearded Vulture populations: the last releases of this season

Celebrating the last Bearded Vulture releases of this season, with two captive-bred ...
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Three juvenile Bearded Vultures released in Maestrazgo, Spain

On 2 June, three juvenile Bearded Vultures released in Parc Natural de ...
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Egyptian Vulture, Griffon Vulture and Cinereous Vulture © Pilar Oliva-Vidal

World Environment Day: Tackling poison and pollutants that affect vulture populations and human well-being

Since 1974, World Environment Day has been celebrated globally to focus attention ...
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Egyptian Vulture Mogadouro is back in Europe 

Egyptian Vultures (Nephron percnopterus) have fascinating migration patterns. The population that breeds ...
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Following the movements of the Bearded Vultures released in Maestrazgo 

In an effort to bring the Bearded Vulture back to Maestrazgo and ...
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EAZA Best Practice Guidelines for Cinereous Vulture  

After extensive work coordinated by the Cinereous Vulture European Endangered Species Programme ...
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Goodbye, Winnie. One of the first Bearded Vultures released in the Alps died 

A sad loss for the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Network (Bearded Vulture ...
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Bearded Vulture Nepomuk in is new nest, in the Berchtesgaden National Park

Captive-bred Bearded Vultures released in Berchtesgaden National Park in Germany: meet “Sisi” and “Nepomuk”

May 24, the European Day of Parks, was a special day in ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return: the first Cinereous Vulture chicks hatched, and one new nest was confirmed in Malcata Nature Reserve (Portugal)

Good news from the Cinereous Vulture colony (Aegypius monachus) in the Malcata ...
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LIFE GypAct: the first four captive-bred Bearded Vultures arrived in France 

After the first releases of this breeding season in Andalusia, four young ...
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One of the Bearded Vulture breeding pairs at Guadalentín © Hansruedi Weyrich

Tackling the threat of West Nile Virus within the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Network

The mosquito-transmitted West Nile Virus (WNV) poses a growing threat to captive ...
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Banning lead ammunition in Portugal: Conference organised by the LIFE Aegypius Return project partners at the largest hunting fair in the country 

Since February 2023, national authorities all over Europe have been working on ...
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Cinereous Vultures in the Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria_Hristo Peshev_FWFF

New breeding record in the Balkan Mountains helps to secure the future of Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria

An encouraging record-breaking breeding season for the Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus) in ...
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Spanish Griffon Vulture Pablo death after collision with a power line in Cyprus © Silvio Augusto Rusmigo

Collision with power line takes the life of a Spanish Griffon Vulture released in Cyprus 

Collisions with power lines and electrocution are amongst the deadliest threats for ...
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The incredible journey of a Griffon Vulture from Spain to the Balkans and back

Vultures are known for their long-range dispersal habits, as they tend to ...
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The first Bearded Vulture releases in 2023 

The first releases of Bearded Vultures into the wild in 2023 happened ...
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Discover the newly launched LIFE Aegypius Return website 

Introducing the newly launched LIFE Aegypius Return website – your one-stop destination for all ...
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