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How many bearded vultures are there in the Alps? First results from the 2015 International Observation day (simultaneous census)

The bearded vulture reintroduction project in the Alps is one of the ...
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New paper details dispersion and movements of bearded vultures Gypaetus barbatus from Corsica to Sardinia

The bearded vulture population in Corsica is one of only two island ...
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MONITORING OF A BEARDED VULTURE NEST WITH CAMERA IN ANDORRA 2011-2015

 In July 1999, the Department of Environment of the Government of Andorra ...
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New year, another breeding season – 28 eggs so far in the bearded vulture captive breeding network!

Bearded vultures are one of the earliest breeders in Europe – their ...
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The highlights of the VCF year

2015 was a busy year at the VCF. Some highlights… -20 bearded ...
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Where are Herculis and Roman?

Remember Herculis and Roman? They are the two young bearded vultures released in ...
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Bearded vultures in the Alps 2015

After extinction in the beginning of the 20th century, bearded vultures started ...
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The 16 species of Old World Vultures in a sensible evolutionary order – drawing by Katja Wolfram

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The bearded vulture breeding season is starting!

Winter is just starting, yet for bearded vultures (both in the wild ...
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1st egg of the breeding season in the Bearded vulture captive breeding network

The first egg of the season in the bearded vulture captive breeding ...
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Removal of eggs or chicks has considerable impact in the Pyrenean population of bearded vultures – new paper

A new paper published recently (see below) suggests that the removal of ...
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Four years later… justice at last! Suspect convicted of poisoning a bearded vulture in Andalucía

Poison is the number one threat to vultures worldwide, and it continues ...
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Working together to update the international species action plan for the bearded vulture (LIFE EUROSAP)

More than 20 experts from 8 countries worked intensely this week in ...
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Bearded vultures are flying to Corsica this weekend

The 2015 annual bearded vulture meeting – an annual conference of experts ...
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LIFE+ GYPCONNECT starts – linking bearded vultures from the Alps to the Pyrenees

The new LIFE+ project GYPCONECT – funded by the EU LIFE Fund ...
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New guidelines for feeding Bearded Vultures in captivity have been published by the VCF

The bearded vulture captive breeding network (organised under an EEP program under ...
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From the Massif Central to the Alps – bearded vultures on the move in France

The two bearded vultures released this summer in the Grands Causses (Massif ...
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Iran bans veterinary diclofenac – in the meanwhile, the EU drags its feet and continues to threaten Europe’s vultures – sign the petition!

The Iran’s Department of Environment (DOE) has announced last month that it ...
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Esperanza continues to give us hope

Esperanza – the first bearded vulture born in the wild in Andalucía ...
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Genetics explain why vultures are such good scavengers: new paper

Everybody knows that vultures are nature’s garbage cleaners. They perform an essential ...
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