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Donna Elvira and BelArosa recently became the 50th and 51st Bearded Vultures reintroduced in the Swiss Alps
This year marked the 30 year anniversary since the first Bearded Vultures were …
Cáceres Farmer receives a hefty penalty for intentionally poisoning sheep to kill vultures
Spanish authorities lead the way in the fight against wildlife crime once …
DEAD OR DYING: Nearly 100 vultures fall victim to suspected mass poisoning in Castilla y León (Spain)
An area in Castilla y León, Spain, became a death trap for …
LIFE RE-Vultures: Joint efforts successfully conserve vultures in the Eastern Rhodopes
Ιncreasing the Griffon Vulture population in the Eastern Rhodopes, restoring the red …
Wildlife Crime Academy: first training starts in one week
In Andalusia, Spain, they even use helicopters to investigate suspicious bird mortality. An …
Research review: What are the economic benefits of avian scavenger-based tourism in Spain?
A recently published study demonstrates the benefits avian scavengers contribute to people and the need to …
Raptor interactions: Golden Eagle predates Griffon Vulture chick
During a field visit observing Griffon Vultures in Vercors (southwesternmost Alps), our …
Tinença de Benifassà natural park welcomed three new Bearded Vultures
The Tinença de Benifassà natural park recently received three more captive-bred Bearded …
First Egyptian Vulture observation in the UK in 150 years
Following the visit of the young Bearded Vulture “Vigo/Flysch” in the UK last …
Livestock breeders and conservationists increase safe food sources for three vulture species in the Meteora of the North
In the Kompsatos River Valley, the Thracian Meteora dominate the landscape from …
Research review: Understanding the links between landscape anthropization and stress in Griffon Vultures
How does landscape anthropization affect vulture populations? A recently published research article investigated this …
Bearded Vultures “Bavaria” and “Wally” successfully released in the Berchtesgaden National Park in Germany
The 10th of June will be a milestone in German nature conservation …
Why are we releasing Bearded Vultures in Germany for the first time ever tomorrow?
An important milestone will take place tomorrow in the heart of the …
Vultures: allies in the ecosystem, with added financial benefits
Supporting vulture recovery, so they can act as nature’s ‘clean-up crew’, is …
Cinereous Vulture illegally poisoned in Bulgaria less than one month following her reintroduction into the wild
Since her release in mid-May 2021, the Cinereous Vulture ‘Blacky Skrill’ undertook …
The first Bearded Vultures were reintroduced in the Swiss Alps 30 years ago today
30 years ago today, on 5 June 1991, the first Bearded Vultures …
Seven young Griffon Vultures of different backgrounds successfully freed into Croatia’s wild
After spending some time in a rescue centre, a total of seven …
Necropsy results shed light on the first Bearded Vulture fatality caused by wind turbine collision in Europe
For the first time in Europe, a Bearded Vulture lost its life due …
The M7 Partnership is hiring a part-time Fundraising Consultant
The leading conservation organisations working on human-induced mortality of birds in the …
Bulgaria’s Rhodope Mountains welcomed many Griffon Vulture chicks this year again
Years of conservation efforts in the Rhodopes Mountains in Bulgaria has resulted …
