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After wintering in Sicily every year, the Egyptian Vulture Diego migrated to Africa for the first time
Do you remember the incredible Diego that keeps on surprising us with ...
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Understanding the perception of wildlife poisoning in Albania and raising awareness about the problem
Wildlife poisoning in Albania is an open secret and a widespread phenomenon ...
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Our consultation response to ECHA towards restricting the use of lead ammunition for the sake of vultures, nature and people!
Last week, the VCF has submitted a consultation response on the Annex ...
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Following Egyptian Vulture Sara’s GPS movements for 6 years – fourth migration from Italy to Niger a success
We have been closely following Egyptian Vulture Sara’s movements and behaviour in ...
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Juvenile Egyptian Vulture migrating to Africa disappears above Malta, likely shot
Two days ago, a juvenile Egyptian Vulture named Isabel disappeared while flying above Malta. ...
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Egyptian Vultures in Italy: Captive breeding and release season a success
The endangered Egyptian Vultures in Italy are better off thanks to ongoing ...
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The Egyptian Vulture autumn migration has already started!
The Egyptian Vulture autumn migration has already begun! Several of our GPS-tagged Egyptian ...
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Five ways you can help vultures next Saturday on International Vulture Awareness Day
Although we at the Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) strive to help vultures ...
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International Vulture Awareness Day 2021 is two weeks away
Join us on Saturday, 4 September to celebrate the International Vulture Awareness ...
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Can captive breeding prevent the extinction of a migratory vulture population?
Captive breeding programmes can prove critical in saving species under threat. Such ...
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LIFE Rupis: Layman’s report and project films now available
The LIFE Rupis project took an integrated approach to the conservation of ...
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The spread of misinformation as a new challenge for vulture conservation
Condors and vultures (hereafter “vultures”) are threatened necrophagous bird species relying on ...
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Wildlife Crime Academy: using CSI and forensic science to solve wildlife crimes across 9 countries
Let’s be honest: Death plays a significant part in wildlife conservation. Conservationists ...
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Research review: What are the economic benefits of avian scavenger-based tourism in Spain?
A recently published study demonstrates the benefits avian scavengers contribute to people and the need to ...
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First Egyptian Vulture observation in the UK in 150 years
Following the visit of the young Bearded Vulture “Vigo/Flysch” in the UK last ...
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Livestock breeders and conservationists increase safe food sources for three vulture species in the Meteora of the North
In the Kompsatos River Valley, the Thracian Meteora dominate the landscape from ...
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The BalkanDetox LIFE Project Team Finally Met in Person: 1st NEEMO Monitor Visit and 2nd Partnership Meeting
The Project Team of the BalkanDetox LIFE project welcomed the opportunity to ...
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Investigation in the Canary Islands reveals the threat of electrocution to birds like the endangered Egyptian Vulture
Environmental Agents across the Canary Islands (Agentes de Medio Ambiente de Canarias) ...
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Lead ammunition is a problem for eagles and vultures
The use of lead ammunition in hunting activities poses a severe threat ...
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Egyptian Vulture Alvor successfully released in Tejo Internacional (Portugal)
A young Egyptian Vulture that had a false start in life got a second ...
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