Category: News
Pyrenees and Alps: 99 Bearded Vultures fledged in 2022
January 24, 2023
The 2021/22 breeding season was very successful, as 99 juvenile Bearded Vultures ...
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A first for Cyprus: €21,000 fine imposed for illegal wildlife poisoning
January 23, 2023
For the first-ever time in Cyprus, prosecuting authorities issued a €21,000 fine ...
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Cinereous Vulture reintroduced in Bulgaria dead in Greece
January 19, 2023
On the last day of 2022, the Cinereous Vulture ‘Praha-Liberec,’ reintroduced in ...
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Michel Terrasse (1938-2023)
January 18, 2023
There are (many) prominent vulture conservationists across the world. And there IS ...
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BalkanDetox LIFE Animation video: It’s time to stop illegal wildlife poisoning
January 13, 2023
A new animation video produced by the Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) within ...
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Two captive-bred Griffon Vultures from Holland released in Sardinia
January 9, 2023
Two Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) raised in captivity in Holland were recently ...
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Hunters prosecuted in Hungary for wildlife crime
January 5, 2023
Four hunters were caught and prosecuted in Hungary for wildlife crime following ...
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Vulture conservation achievements 2022
December 23, 2022
As we reflect on the past year, we want to thank our ...
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Griffon Vulture numbers continue to grow in Sardinia
December 21, 2022
The Griffon Vulture numbers in Sardinia are booming thanks to the ongoing ...
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BalkanDetox LIFE key achievements of 2022
December 19, 2022
2022 has been another busy year for the BalkanDetox LIFE team, realising ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return: New project to consolidate the return of a threatened vulture species along the Portuguese and Spanish border
December 13, 2022
Almost four decades after becoming extinct as a breeding species in Portugal, ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return: Consolidar o regresso de uma espécie de abutre ameaçada, ao longo da fronteira portuguesa e espanhola
December 13, 2022
Quase quatro décadas após se ter extinguido em Portugal como espécie nidificante, ...
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The first Bearded Vulture egg of the new breeding season is already here
December 2, 2022
The old Bearded Vulture pair in Austria has laid the first egg ...
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An inside look into the start of the Bearded Vulture breeding season in captivity
November 30, 2022
Unlike most European bird species that breed in spring, the Bearded Vulture ...
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This #GivingTuesday, please help Cinereous Vultures
November 29, 2022
This #GivingTuesday, we need to raise funds to transfer Cinereous Vultures from ...
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Cinereous Vultures in Extremadura already started rebuilding nests burned by summer fire
November 23, 2022
Cinereous Vultures are returning to the area burned over the summer at ...
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Key takeaways from the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2022
November 21, 2022
What an event! Over 130 participants gathered at Parco Natura Viva near ...
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Update on the recently released Spanish Griffon Vultures in Cyprus
November 18, 2022
One of the Spanish Griffon Vultures released in Cyprus © Silvio A. ...
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The Cinereous Vulture Captive Breeding Network (EEP) produced positive results in 2022
November 14, 2022
In 2022, several chicks hatched and survived within the Cinereous Vulture Captive ...
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Final Programme of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2022
November 8, 2022
The scientific programme of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2022 is now finalized, and ...
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