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Tag: 2020-01
Possibly the highest Bearded Vulture nest at almost 5000 metres altitude discovered in the Himalayas
Some propose that Bearded Vultures can nest at an altitude of over 5000 metres, ...
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An unlikely pairing: Rüppell’s Vulture breeding with Griffon Vulture in Spain
New evidence suggests two cases of a Rüppell’s Vulture breeding with a ...
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Attracting Cinereous Vulture pairs in Kotel Mountain
The Vultures Back To LIFE project aims to establish a nesting population of the ...
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Restoring Bearded Vulture populations in nature requires help from zoos
For the past few decades, we have been part of the coordinated ...
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Results from the three methods used to release captive-bred Egyptian Vultures in the Eastern Rhodopes in 2019
The Egyptian Vulture New LIFE project tested three methods for the release of captive-bred ...
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The breeding season for the Cinereous Vulture pair in the Green Balkans’ rescue centre has begun
The breeding season for the Cinereous Vulture pair in the Green Balkans’ Wildlife ...
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Missing Cinereous Vulture Bessie found dead after collision against power lines
Discovering Bessie’s carcass On 24 November, a hunter discovered the body of ...
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Research review: Technical-scientific order for the analysis of the diet of Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) in the Douro Canyon
A study led by Associação Transumância e Natureza (ATN) and carried out within the ...
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More Egyptian Vultures tagged with GPS transmitters in Ethiopia and new insights into the threats they face revealed
A joint team of EWNHS, BirdLife Africa, external experts, RSPB and BSPB headed towards Afar in Ethiopia once ...
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Brilliant photograph of an encounter between Bearded Vulture Carmen and Griffon Vulture in Barronies
Bearded Vulture Carmen, one of the nine Bearded Vultures released within the LIFE GypConnect project in ...
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Prison, fine and hunting disqualification for a hunter who poisoned four vultures in Spain
Some justice was recently served for four vultures that were killed from ...
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Griffon Vulture pair lays the first clutch of the year in Sardinia
The Griffon Vulture egg laying period kicks off in Sardinia as the LIFE ...
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Bearded Vulture (c) Hansruedi Weyrich
The 2019/20 Bearded Vulture breeding season in the wild got off to an early ...
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What duties do Egyptian Vulture pairs share during the breeding period?
The Egyptian Vulture New LIFE project recently published a study revealing insights into the ...
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Weak Griffon Vulture rescued in the Var (France)
On 8 January 2020, a young Griffon Vulture arrived at Le Centre ...
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Released Egyptian Vulture Kate found dead in Western Sicily after spending only two months on the island
Captive-bred Egyptian Vulture Kate was found dead in Western Sicily in early ...
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Necropsy performed on two Griffon Vultures in Bulgaria
Two dead Griffon Vultures were recently admitted to the Green Balkans’ Wildlife Rehabilitation and ...
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The Stolen Wildlife Campaign just released the second series of awareness photographs
The Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) supports the Stolen Wildlife campaign to help raise awareness ...
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The GPS movements of the first-ever wild Portuguese Cinereous Vulture tagged stopped. What happened?
During the summer of 2018, we tagged the first wild Cinereous Vulture nestling in ...
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The Bearded Vulture breeding trio in Ecrins laid an egg for the 3rd consecutive year
In 2018, vulture lovers and conservationists rejoiced when after more than a century of ...
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