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