Tag: beardedvulture
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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And here we go to a new life – bearded vultures released in the Grands Causses fledged!
June 25, 2014
On the 20th June Adonis and Jacinthe, the two young bearded vultures ...
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The Wildlife Conservation Society, the Society for Conservation Biology & the British Veterinary Zoological Society all alert to the dangers of diclofenac
June 10, 2014
Leading conservation and veterinary organisations repeat what the VCF has been saying ...
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Three new papers published recently on bearded vultures worldwide – New data confirms worrying declines in Southern Africa and the Himalayas
June 4, 2014
Three interesting papers have been published recently on bearded vultures. Data from ...
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New evidence published today shows that veterinary diclofenac kills eagles too
May 27, 2014
This drug is now ‘a global problem’ threatening many vulnerable birds of ...
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New VCF film on the bearded vulture reintroduction project in the Alps
May 25, 2014
Last week the first two bearded vultures were released in the Grands ...
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Breeding season in the bearded vulture captive breeding network finished – results mixed, but releases into the wild about to star
May 20, 2014
Photo: Alex Llopis Dell During the next two weeks several young bearded ...
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Listen to an interview with the VCF on diclofenac on Radio New Zealand
May 14, 2014
Podcast – interview with Radio New Zealand Interview Radio New Zealand.mp3 MP3 ...
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Bearded Vultures seen in Extremadura (Western Spain)
May 8, 2014
Photo John Muddeman Two different individuals of bearded vultures (Gypaetus barbatus) have ...
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New film: Commissioner Borg, please ban veterinary diclofenac!
April 28, 2014
The VCF, together with BirdLife International, asks Commissioner Borg to take urgent ...
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Three adopted bearded vulture chicks growing well in Austria – see the video
April 24, 2014
In the bearded vulture captive breeding network chicks often need to be ...
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VCF is supporting Turkey´s only regularly functioning vulture feeding station
April 21, 2014
Turkey has significant vulture populations, but also many threats. Electrocution and poison ...
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Diclofenac in Europe – the battle rages on!
April 17, 2014
Some progress, some setbacks, some plans. The VCF is continuing to lead ...
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