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A vulture conservation disaster: over 600 vultures dead across Guinea-Bissau with death toll continually increasing

Hundreds of vultures have been found dead this week in Guinea-Bissau (Guiné-Bissau), …

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Watch what it takes to breed a Bearded Vulture in captivity

Captive breeding can play a vital role for conservation programmes of rare …

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The VCF at the CoP13 of the Convention for Migratory Species

Vultures, vultures, vultures! The 2,500 participants in the biggest ever Conference of the …

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The Griffon Vultures in the Eastern Rhodopes reached nearly 100 pairs

The LIFE Re-Vultures project team from the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) counted …

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Vulture winter wonderland in the ‘Sinite Kamani’ Nature Park

Up in the Balkan Mountains, where the Vultures Back To LIFE adaptation aviaries are, …

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The latest addition to the captive Bearded Vulture family – say hello to BG1057

Yesterday, on Friday 21 February 2020, the Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) rejoiced …

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Research review: New study demonstrates that human-modified landscapes increase mortality risk for Griffon Vultures

New research led by Eneko Arrondo (Donana Biological Station-CSIC) and Ana Sanz-Aguilar (Animal …

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Vulture MsAP Strategic Implementation Plan Launched

The Vulture Conservation Foundation took part at the Thirteenth Conference of Parties to …

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How LIFE GypConnect is reintroducing the Bearded Vulture to Baronnies

The LIFE GYPCONNECT project aims to reintroduce a population of Bearded Vultures into the …

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Griffon Vulture pair laid a second egg in Green Balkans’ centre!

The Griffon Vultures at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife rehabilitation and breeding centre …

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Guidelines for feeding Bearded Vultures in captivity are now also available in Bulgarian and Russian

The Bearded Vulture reintroduction programme is one of the most celebrated and …

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Recent wildlife poisoning in Croatia left many animal casualties

Unfortunately, illegal wildlife poisoning struck again, this time killing wild and domestic …

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Mass poisoning causes a heavy blow to the largest colony of Griffon Vultures in mainland Greece

We are devastated to report that eleven Griffon Vultures fell victim to …

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Yet another Portuguese Cinereous Vulture returned to the wild after rescue and rehabilitation

On Thursday 6 February, another Cinereous Vulture returned back to its natural …

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More fallow deer released in the Eastern Rhodopes to help improve the natural food availability for vultures

As of early February, another 14 fallow deer have settled in the …

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Results from the first Griffon Vulture census of the decade in Cyprus

Every year, BirdLife Cyprus coordinates two large-scale Griffon Vulture surveys, one in …

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The fascinating travels of the young Griffon Vulture T89

This mid-January, HOS/BirdLife Greece observed two immature Griffon vultures flying for several days on …

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Sign the petition to help protect Egyptian Vultures in Aragon (Spain)

The construction and imminent commissioning of a wind farm in the Cinco …

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Watch directly from the nest the Bearded Vulture pair from Valsavarenche during this breeding period

For the second season in a row, a special webcam installed by …

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The Griffon Vultures at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife Rehabilitation and Breeding Centre were given the chance to lay a second egg

The Griffon Vultures at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife Rehabilitation and Breeding Centre were given …

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