Tag: egyptianvulture
Why are vultures important?
September 1, 2018
Vultures may not be the prettiest of birds: they are often reviled ...
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LIFE Rupis – Conserving Egyptian vultures in Portugal and Spain
August 30, 2018
They are Europe’s smallest vultures, and worryingly out of the four species ...
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Who are the Vulture Conservation Foundation?
August 27, 2018
Through our work we aim for the four species of European vultures ...
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One week to go to International Vulture Awareness Day!
August 25, 2018
There is just one week to go before International Vulture Awareness Day ...
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First Egyptian vulture tagged with a GPS in LIFE Rupis project in the Douro Canyon resurfaces (again)
August 24, 2018
Rupis with a GPS transmitter on his back Back in 2016, Rupis was ...
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Two more Egyptian vultures released in Bulgaria in innovative experiment to test release techniques: hacking
August 22, 2018
Two more Egyptian vultures successfully released into the wild in Bulgaria in ...
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New study reveals the impact of illegal poisoning in Greece
August 20, 2018
Griffon vulture a victim of illegal wildlife poisoning in Greece, May 2018 ...
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Second attempt at fostering Egyptian vulture chick in a wild nest
August 10, 2018
Young Egyptian vulture chick transported to wild nest for fostering Second attempt ...
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One month to go until International Vulture Awareness Day
August 1, 2018
Join us on Saturday 1 September and help celebrate vultures and all ...
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Tracking Egyptian vultures in the Douro region of Spain and Portugal
July 25, 2018
The LIFE Rupis project aims to strengthen the populations of the Egyptian ...
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Egyptian vultures in Oman feature in new short documentary
July 13, 2018
After traveling thousands of kilometres on their long migration from their Eurasian ...
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Results from experimental fostering of a captive-bred Egyptian vulture chick in a wild nest in Bulgaria
July 3, 2018
Fostered chick in nest at the Wildlife Rescue Centre of Green Balkans ...
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Following Egyptian vultures to Niger
June 28, 2018
Egyptian vulture in its overwintering ground in Niger Europe’s only migratory vulture ...
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Testing different release techniques of captive-bred Egyptian vultures in Bulgaria: delayed release
June 19, 2018
Captive bred Egyptian vulture in released into the wild The Balkan population ...
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Introducing Egyptian Vulture New LIFE
June 14, 2018
The Egyptian Vultures New LIFE project is the latest conservation programme for ...
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LIFE Rupis: Investigating the movements of breeding Egyptian vultures in the Douro region.
June 3, 2018
We recently posted about the migration routes of the Egyptian vultures that ...
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Sara and Tobia are on their way north, will Europe be next?
May 31, 2018
Over the last three years, thanks to the GPS transmitters that were ...
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Egyptian vulture Rupis invades the schools – a day with the LIFE Rupis environmental education programme
May 20, 2018
School class from Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo on a field visit to ...
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Celebrating the Egyptian vulture on World Migratory Birds Day, 2018.
May 12, 2018
World Migratory Bird Day is being celebrated this weekend, 12-13th May 2018, ...
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Helping vultures by reinforcing wild ungulates in Bulgaria – 138 deer have already been translocated to the Eastern Rhodopes as part of the LIFE RE Vultures
May 3, 2018
One of the aims of the LIFE project “Conservation of Black and ...
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