Category: News
There are at least two suspected cases of wildlife poisoning per month in Portugal
October 17, 2024
Despite the serious consequences of wildlife poisoning for biodiversity and public health, ...
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Young French conservationists visit Vallcalent Bearded Vulture Breeding Centre
October 16, 2024
On 16 August 2024, a group of passionate young conservationists from the ...
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22 Griffon Vultures released in southern Sardinia – LIFE Safe for Vultures
October 15, 2024
22 Griffon Vultures were recently released from the acclimatisation aviary in Cea ...
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Wind farm developments in Thrace threaten iconic vulture species
October 11, 2024
A recent scientific study conducted by the University of Ioannina in collaboration ...
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The (mis)adventures of Grif, the young Griffon Vulture mascot of LIFE SUPport
October 10, 2024
The young Griffon Vulture Grif, hatched in the Kvarner island of Plavnik ...
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Workshop on artificial incubation and rearing of Bearded Vulture chicks took place in France
October 9, 2024
On 2-3 October, 2024, the beautiful Parc Animalier des Pyrénées in France ...
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Car accident highlights the power of collaboration in vulture conservation
October 8, 2024
Living in a vulture hotspot like Extremadura, Spain, has its perks, but ...
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Behind the scenes at the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Centre in Guadalentín
October 3, 2024
Since its inauguration in 1996, the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Centre at ...
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The power of reporting: How a citizen’s holiday discovery uncovered the fate of a young vulture
October 2, 2024
During a holiday at Sérignan Plage, vulture enthusiast Regan Buchmüller-Baltes discovered a ...
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Man sentenced to prison and fined for poisoning protected wildlife in Czech Republic
September 27, 2024
A recent case in the Czech Republic has set a landmark precedent ...
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Are you becoming a creature of habit with age? You’re aging fine like a Griffon Vulture!
September 26, 2024
A new research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...
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When vultures doodle: Raia’s GPS flight path art
September 24, 2024
Who knew vultures could be artists? Meet Raia, a young Cinereous Vulture ...
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Another Rüppell’s Vulture was tagged in Morocco with a VCF device
September 23, 2024
On September 9, 2024, another Rüppell’s Vulture (Gyps rueppelli) was GPS-tagged in ...
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“Expert Week”: VCF team answers pressing questions on vulture conservation
September 20, 2024
In celebration of International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD) 2024, the Vulture Conservation ...
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“LIFE Rhodope Vultures”: the new project to protect Cinereous Vultures in the Balkans kicks off in September
September 18, 2024
A three-day Vulture Festival held in Madzharovo, Bulgaria, has marked the launch ...
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A record number of nesting Griffon Vulture pairs in Croatia
September 17, 2024
The Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) population in Croatia reached a record number ...
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How many Bearded Vultures are there in Europe and how can you help them?
September 16, 2024
Discover the results from the International Observation Days for Bearded Vultures 2024 ...
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How can bird mortality be reduced along the electricity grid?
September 12, 2024
Power lines are invisible killers for many bird species, but the SafeLines4Birds ...
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Insights from the workshop on combating illegal killing and trade of migratory birds in the Balkans
September 11, 2024
From 2 to 4 September 2024, a workshop on developing, implementing, and ...
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Join us for a guided tour at the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Centre of Guadalentín in Jaén, Spain
September 10, 2024
Join us for an exclusive tour of the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding ...
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