Tag: beardedvulture
Bearded vulture makes Xmas appearance in Madrid
December 25, 2014
An immature bearded vulture has been seen on the 21st December near ...
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Father Xmas brought some great presents – fist eggs laid in the bearded vulture captive breeding network!
December 22, 2014
This year, the race for first egg laid in the bearded vulture ...
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EMA says veterinary diclofenac does pose a risk to European vultures, and suggests a number of solutions, including a ban of the drug – what next?
December 18, 2014
(Photo Simon Littlejohn/VCF) The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published last weekend ...
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Scientific community suggest that weak environmental assessments of veterinary drugs undermine regulations and can cause a vulture ecological disaster
December 5, 2014
A few days before the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is due to ...
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On vultures, rotting food, and nasty germs – new research on the bacteria living on vultures
December 1, 2014
(c) Bruno Berthemy – European Griffon and Black Vulture feeding on a ...
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Vultures need you – please write to your MEPs about veterinary diclofenac
November 25, 2014
As the deadline for a final decision by the EU Commission on ...
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New paper makes recommendations regarding the management of vulture feeding stations to benefit endangered species
November 19, 2014
Providing food for vultures in vulture feeding stations (also called vultures restaurants) ...
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Vultures (and other things!) galore at Turkey feeding station
November 18, 2014
Turkey´s only regularly functioning vulture feeding station continues to surprise us: over ...
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One step closer to ban vet diclofenac in the EU – CMS makes landmark political decision on the matter and recommends its prohibition
November 16, 2014
The last few weeks saw vulture conservation score a few points against ...
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Breaking news – Pair of bearded vultures build nest in Cazorla, 30 years after the last nesting in the wild
November 12, 2014
Staff from the Junta de Andalucia have confirmed that a pair of ...
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Record year in the bearded vulture alpine reintroduction project: 31 territories and 19 young fledged in the wild, the highest ever
November 10, 2014
Annual meeting of theproject partners celebrated this remarkable comeback and planned the ...
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Bearded vulture captive breeding network – busy times preparing the next breeding season! Prague Zoo has just received a new adult pair
October 30, 2014
On the 14th of October a pair of bearded vultures born in ...
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Thank you to all volunteers that have joined us in the International Bearded Vulture Observation Days!
October 27, 2014
The international bearded vulture observation days took place from the 10 – ...
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Nature´s editorial: Europe must act to stop livestock drugs from wiping out its vulture populations
October 22, 2014
http://www.nature.com/news/toxic-influence-1.16190?WT.mc_id=TWT_NatureNews Thank you NATURE! EU, please ban vet diclofenac!
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NATURE reports on diclofenac, other veterinary drugs and vultures
October 17, 2014
http://www.nature.com/news/poisoned-vulture-could-herald-european-bird-crisis-1.16161 The recently published evidence about the death of a griffon vulture ...
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VCF and Generalitat of Catalonia sign important agreement for the conservation of Bearded Vultures
October 13, 2014
The VCF will be signing today a collaboration agreement with the Departament ...
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VCF submits reasoned opinion for the public consultation on veterinary diclofenac
October 8, 2014
The Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) has been leading a campaign together with ...
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Veterinary diclofenac in Europe – we know what it did to India´s vultures & there is an alternative – so WHY?
October 7, 2014
This is indeed the question that tens of thousands of concerned citizens ...
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Vultures in Europe – a future foretold?
October 5, 2014
Vultures – a future foretold. Frontiers in Ecology Vultures a future foretold.pdf ...
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Great year for bearded vultures in Crete – five young from five breeding pairs!
October 2, 2014
The island of Crete in the eastern Mediterranean has one of the ...
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