Tag: captivebreeding
Esperanza, the first wild-hatched Bearded Vulture in Andalusia since reintroduction project, builds its first nest
March 5, 2022
Our Bearded Vulture reintroduction project in Andalusia reached another milestone! Esperanza, the …
Releasing captive-bred Egyptian Vultures to the wild in Israel – is the reintroduction project working?
March 4, 2022
A recently published paper demonstrates the first signs of success in Egyptian Vulture reintroduction …
Breeding and rearing the first Bearded Vulture chick of 2022 in our specialized centre
February 18, 2022
It all started in autumn of last year when pairs at our …
Sinite Kamani National Park in Bulgaria: Recent releases of Griffon Vultures and new pair formed in the wild
February 16, 2022
Exciting news for the Griffon Vulture at Sinite Kamani National Park – …
Saving Bearded Vultures in Southern Africa through a captive breeding programme – the success of 2021
February 15, 2022
Without any breeding pairs of Bearded Vultures in captivity, attaining chicks in …
The Bearded Vulture egg-laying season in captivity started very early on this time!
December 9, 2021
The first Bearded Vulture egg of the new captive breeding season has …
Overview of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2021
December 7, 2021
Every year, we at the Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) bring together over …
Bearded Vulture pairs in captivity are already busy with the new breeding season
November 17, 2021
The previous Bearded Vulture captive breeding season was longer than usual and …
Can captive breeding prevent the extinction of a migratory vulture population?
August 4, 2021
Captive breeding programmes can prove critical in saving species under threat. Such …