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Captive breeding of Egyptian vultures – results from 2014
Captive breeding can be a very effective conservation tool – the captive ...
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Egyptian vultures still hanging on in Cape Verde! VCF, CIBIO and University of Cape Verde started a survey of the rare species in the archipelago
The Egyptian Vulture is a globally endangered species, with almost all populations ...
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Italian experts and conservation managers discussed the pros and cons of feeding stations for scavenger bird species
Over 150 people from all over Italy participated in a conference on ...
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VCF and Junta de Extremadura start a new project to monitor a unique wintering population of Egyptian Vulture in Iberia
Two birdshave been caught and tagged Extremadura has about 175 breeding pairs ...
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The VCF and prominent Spanish scientists alert to a new threat to Iberian vultures – the proposal to eliminate all by-products of hunted wild ungulates
The regional Agriculture Agency of Castilla-La Mancha (Consejería de Agricultura) has recently ...
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Tizón and Mali – a love affair
Tizón – the young Egyptian vulture tagged in Spain – really seems ...
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New study on the diet of the Egyptian vulture in the Balkans suggests that breeding productivity is not related to food
The Egyptian vulture is the most threatened vulture species in Europe – ...
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Tizón is back to western Mali
Tizón – the Egyptian vulture tagged on the 24th September last year ...
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Happy New Year Tizón!
Tizón – the Egyptian vulture tagged on the 24th September in Extremadura, ...
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Tizón is spending Xmas in Senegal!
Tizón – the Egyptian vulture tagged on the 24th September in the ...
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EMA says veterinary diclofenac does pose a risk to European vultures, and suggests a number of solutions, including a ban of the drug – what next?
(Photo Simon Littlejohn/VCF) The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published last weekend ...
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Egyptian vulture tagged in Eastern Turkey overwinters in Kenya
In the summer of 2014, researchers from the University of Utah and ...
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Scientific community suggest that weak environmental assessments of veterinary drugs undermine regulations and can cause a vulture ecological disaster
A few days before the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is due to ...
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Burkina Faso? No thanks – let me go back to my preferred spot in Mali – or the incredible voyage of Tizón, the young Egyptian vulture
Tizón – the Egyptian vulture tagged on the 24th September in the ...
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On vultures, rotting food, and nasty germs – new research on the bacteria living on vultures
(c) Bruno Berthemy – European Griffon and Black Vulture feeding on a ...
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Vultures need you – please write to your MEPs about veterinary diclofenac
As the deadline for a final decision by the EU Commission on ...
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Tizón does a left turn – he is now on the border with Burkina Faso!
Tizón does a left turn – he is now on the border ...
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New paper makes recommendations regarding the management of vulture feeding stations to benefit endangered species
Providing food for vultures in vulture feeding stations (also called vultures restaurants) ...
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Vultures (and other things!) galore at Turkey feeding station
Turkey´s only regularly functioning vulture feeding station continues to surprise us: over ...
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One step closer to ban vet diclofenac in the EU – CMS makes landmark political decision on the matter and recommends its prohibition
The last few weeks saw vulture conservation score a few points against ...
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