Tag: beardedvulture
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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The International Bearded Vulture Observation Days are coming: 10-19 October. Join us!
September 24, 2014
The 9th International Bearded Vulture Observation Days will take place from the ...
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Significant breakthrough in the battle to ban veterinary diclofenac – Europe announces a Public Consultation.
September 20, 2014
Diclofenac is a veterinary anti-inflammatory drug that kills vultures and eagles – ...
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New review article on the effects of lead on wildlife published. Lead poisoning is a significant threat to vultures – VCF is working on the matter
September 17, 2014
Lead (Pb) is a metabolic poison that can negatively influence biological processes, ...
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New LIFE project on bearded vulture in the French Alps will be launched on the International Vulture Awareness Day
September 2, 2014
To celebrate the 2014 International Vulture Awareness Day, Asters (Conservatoire des Espaces ...
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International Vulture Awareness Day is this weekend. Let´s all celebrate vultures!
September 1, 2014
This weekend will see another International Vulture Awareness Day (see http://www.vultureday.org/2014/) – ...
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Poison – the silent killer. Unseen, undetected and underreported, poison is nevertheless here, as some figures recently released in Spain show
August 25, 2014
Photo Inigo Fajardo/VCF Vulture conservationists, researchers and enthusiast all know this – ...
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Bearded vulture and hydropower in the Swiss Alps – a good vote!
August 21, 2014
Photo Bruno Barthémy/VCF Switzerland is famous for its referenda – and also ...
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Vet diclofenac in Europe- While the EU Commission drags its feet; the issue remains very much alive in the minds of Europeans.
August 19, 2014
The EU commission has recently clarified that it WILL send a request ...
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Three new bearded vulture pairs in the French Pyrenees!
August 12, 2014
Photo Bruno Barthémy/VCF The preliminary results of this year´s breeding season at ...
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Bearded vulture reintroduction projects in Europe: 9 young released this year in 4 sites in Austria, Switzerland, France and Spain
July 26, 2014
VCF is recovering the species in Europe, but globally it is still ...
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Bearded vulture uplisted from Least Concern to Near Threatened at global level in the 2014 IUCN bird red list update
July 24, 2014
Declines in Africa and Asia drove this change – the species is ...
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Corsica: Juvenile bearded vulture tagged successfully for the second consecutive year
July 20, 2014
Last month a team from the Corsica Regional Park (Parc Naturel Régional ...
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Vultures & diclofenac in today´s Tages Anzeiger (in German)
July 18, 2014
Diclofenac & Vultures in Today´s Tages Anzeiger 2014-0718TagesAnzeiger.pdf Adobe Acrobat Document 729.4 ...
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Bearded vultures in Stelvio National Park and the Ötztal Alps (Italy)
July 17, 2014
The reintroduction of the bearded vulture to the Alps is one of ...
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IUCN Director-General adds her voice to the VCF campaign to ban veterinary diclofenac
July 16, 2014
Veterinary diclofenac has caused a 99% decline in the once formidable vulture ...
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Casseur d´os – twenty years old and going strong
July 7, 2014
Remarkable story of a network of people in love with bearded vultures ...
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Schils and Noel-Leya are getting independent
July 4, 2014
The young bearded vultures Noel-Leya and Schils were brought to the Calfeisen ...
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New improved guidelines for captive breeding of bearded vultures have just been published by the VCF
June 27, 2014
Guidelines and recommendations for the captive breeding of bearded vulture – 2nd ...
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