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Ostrava Zoo runs campaign for the VCF – and produces one bearded vulture chick too
April 23, 2017
The bearded vulture captive breeding network for conservation, managed by the VCF ...
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Easter eggs? Or how decades of experience contribute to breed bearded vultures in captivity for conservation
April 16, 2017
The VCF coordinates the bearded vulture captive breeding network, a huge system ...
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Bearded vulture “Lea” (released in Austria in 2015) has been recovered weakened in Temú (Italy), near National Park Stelvio – probably a victim of collision
April 7, 2017
On the 23rd of March an immature bearded vulture named Lea was ...
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Breeding bearded vultures for reintroduction: a tale of a successful adoption of hatchling in Guadalentin
March 26, 2017
100 years after going extinct in the Alps, the bearded vulture is ...
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Bearded vulture clutch extracted from a wild nest in Corsica again – part of a plan to save this highly endangered population from extinction
March 4, 2017
The double clutch of one of the few remaining bearded vulture pairs ...
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And they are out – first two baby bearded vultures of the season hatched in Guadalentin
February 13, 2017
The first bearded vulture to hatch this year within our captive breeding ...
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Tono and Blimunda lay an egg again in Andalusia – after the first ever successful breeding in the wild in 2015 following reintroduction, and after a gap in 2016
January 25, 2017
Tono and Blimunda were undoubtedly the starts of the 2015 bearded vulture ...
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Bearded vulture captive breeding: Old ladies come to the rescue
January 20, 2017
Captive-breeding is a (difficult) art, but in the bearded vulture captive breeding ...
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Better and better at our bearded vulture captive breeding network – mortality rate decreases significantly while the average age at death increases!
January 13, 2017
The bearded vulture breeding season is in full swing – both in ...
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Girun and Volcaire doing well – and have been celebrated by a Côtes du Rhône wine!
January 9, 2017
You can now drink some good wine (see review below), with a ...
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Bearded vultures in our captive breeding network kept laying eggs during Xmas and new Year!
January 3, 2017
While most of us took some time off to celebrate Christmas or ...
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The Corsican bearded vulture chick extracted from an unproductive nest earlier this year is a female and is doing well!
December 26, 2016
Last February a team from the Parc Naturel Regional de Corse and ...
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Bearded vultures in the Alps are also breeding!
December 16, 2016
Following close on the steps of their cousins in the VCF-managed bearded ...
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First eggs of the season in the bearded vulture captive-breeding network!
December 10, 2016
On the 5th of December, between 11:15 and 11:30 h, one of ...
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Annual bearded vulture meeting 2016 – Conclusions
November 28, 2016
The annual bearded vulture organised by the VCF – one of ...
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Nuremberg Zoo has new aviary for their captive bearded vulture pair
November 2, 2016
The Nuremberg Zoo – one of our trusted partners within the ...
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First bearded vultures hatched in captivity in Bulgaria feature in National Geographic!
May 11, 2016
The first two young bearded vultures ever hatched in captivity in Bulgaria ...
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Bearded vultures hatched again in the Balkans
April 18, 2016
The hatching of two captive-bred bearded vultures in the Wildlife Rescue Centre ...
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From Vienna to Tallinn and back – 20 hours on the road for bearded vulture conservation
April 12, 2016
A team from the VCF and EGS (the Austrian NGO managing the ...
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The little Altore has been successfully adopted!
April 6, 2016
Following a gruelling trip from Corsica to Andalusia, the young bearded vulture ...
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