Tag: 2021-09
Vultures are spectacular. Here are 9 fascinating vulture facts that prove it
September 1, 2022
Even though a lot of people have a negative perception of vultures, ...
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Poisoned! Mass mortality event of Griffon Vultures in Israel causes significant blow to vulnerable population
October 27, 2021
Another poisoning incident created a mass mortality event once again, killing numerous ...
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Announcing the draft programme of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2021 and the Final LIFE GypConnect Seminar
October 20, 2021
We are thrilled to announce the draft programme of the Annual Bearded ...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Vultures and Sanitary Regulations in the European Union
October 5, 2021
In the wake of the mad-cow disease crisis in the early 2000s, ...
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Minimising the risk of electrocution for Griffon Vultures in Sardinia
September 30, 2021
Every year, many vultures across Europe and the world die as a ...
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Extremely rare Cinereous Vulture poisoned to death in Bulgaria
September 29, 2021
Once again, a serious wildlife crime caused the death of a highly ...
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Our consultation response to ECHA towards restricting the use of lead ammunition for the sake of vultures, nature and people!
September 28, 2021
Last week, the VCF has submitted a consultation response on the Annex ...
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WATCH – Anti-Poisoning Dog Units: how working dogs help combat illegal wildlife poisoning
September 27, 2021
The illegal use of poison baits to target animals is the most ...
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Following Egyptian Vulture Sara’s GPS movements for 6 years – fourth migration from Italy to Niger a success
September 25, 2021
We have been closely following Egyptian Vulture Sara’s movements and behaviour in ...
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Join us for the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2021 and the Final LIFE GypConnect Seminar
September 24, 2021
Last year, we had to cancel our much-awaited Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting ...
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Most recent Bearded Vulture GPS movements of 60 individuals across seven important European regions (August 2021)
September 23, 2021
The International Bearded Vulture Monitoring Network (IBM) monitors Bearded Vultures across seven different regions ...
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International Observation Days: Volunteers needed to help monitor the European Bearded Vulture population on Saturday 2 October 2021
September 22, 2021
The International Observation Days (IOD) for Bearded Vultures will take place in ...
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The only Bearded Vulture in Álava (Spain) dies
September 21, 2021
In early September, the only Bearded Vulture in Álava, Spain, needed rescuing ...
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In 2021 we released 24 Bearded Vultures in Europe as part of reintroduction and restocking projects
September 17, 2021
In the late 20th Century, Bearded Vultures in Europe were on the brink of ...
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Juvenile Egyptian Vulture migrating to Africa disappears above Malta, likely shot
September 16, 2021
Two days ago, a juvenile Egyptian Vulture named Isabel disappeared while flying above Malta. ...
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Egyptian Vultures in Italy: Captive breeding and release season a success
September 14, 2021
The endangered Egyptian Vultures in Italy are better off thanks to ongoing ...
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BalkanDetoxLIFE: Tackling the problem of animal poisoning in Serbia
September 13, 2021
Engaging with relevant stakeholders about the problem of animal poisoning in Serbia ...
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Second vulture-safe veterinary anti-inflammatory drug identified!
September 9, 2021
In 2003, scientists discovered that veterinary Diclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) ...
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Cinereous Vulture died from plastic ingestion overdose
September 8, 2021
We all know that plastic can be deadly for wildlife, causing detrimental ...
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The Egyptian Vulture autumn migration has already started!
September 7, 2021
The Egyptian Vulture autumn migration has already begun! Several of our GPS-tagged Egyptian ...
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