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How are Egyptian Vultures perceived?

Not only do vultures play an essential role in nature, but they ...
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Electrocuted in Turkey: Vultures and other soaring birds under threat

Located at the interface of Asia, Africa and Europe, Turkey is a ...
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Watch two newly hatched Egyptian Vulture siblings in the wild in Israel

An Egyptian Vulture breeding pair in Israel has been busy during their ...
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Introducing a schematic sampling protocol for raptor biomonitoring to harmonize procedures across Europe

Bird species like scavengers have been widely used as sentinel species in ...
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Egyptian Vulture carrying nesting materials in Sardinia 2020 (c) LIFE Under Griffon Wings

Will Egyptian Vultures breed in Sardinia again?

Once a rare visitor to Sardinia, with no breeding records, now an ...
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Over 900 migratory Egyptian Vultures observed in Turkey during one month

Hundreds of thousands of birds pass through Turkey during migration seasons. Turkey ...
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One less Egyptian Vulture pair in the Canary Islands — poisoning killed the pair and left a breeding female in critical condition

The latest poisoning incident in the Canary Islands killed two Egyptian Vultures ...
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Watch vulture videos and nest cams to feel closer to our feathered friends

As we are spending more time indoors, it is perfectly normal for ...
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Are vultures really becoming livestock predators? Shedding some light on negative misconceptions and false accusations – new paper

We can all agree that vultures get a bad reputation for the ...
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The latest Egyptian Vulture national census in Spain demonstrates that the species population is stable

The results from the latest Egyptian Vulture national census in Spain are ...
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Lords of the Rhodopean Skies — a new online wildlife photography exhibition available for a limited time

‘Lords of the Rhodopean Skies’ features 12 images depicting some of the ...
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Rare sighting of a juvenile Egyptian Vulture in South Africa — the species is thought to be extinct in the country

A juvenile Egyptian Vulture was spotted in South Africa in an area never recorded ...
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Research review: new article demonstrates the value of research for effective vulture conservation

A new review article published in the journal Conservation Letters has identified that the majority of ...
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Earth Day 2020: Why it is more important than ever to preserve our nature and vultures

The world is currently facing three severe crises that affect us all, ...
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Latest newsletter of the IUCN Vulture Specialist Group

The IUCN’s Vulture Specialist Group (VSG) have published their latest biannual newsletter, which covers ...
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Research review: Intensive monitoring reveals interesting parenting behaviours of Egyptian Vultures during the nesting cycle

As adult Egyptian Vultures are currently returning to their nest sites in Europe following ...
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Research review: New study illustrates how larger vulture species and older individuals are most dominant when competing at carcasses

The authors of a new research article (Rubén Moreno-Opo, Ana Truijillano and Antoni Margalida) ...
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Four Egyptian Vultures are back on our radar – will they migrate back to Europe?

Four Egyptian Vultures that migrated to Africa last autumn are back on our radar, ...
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Life, vultures and COVID19 – we live in a brand-new world

“Life-threatening”, “a global challenge”, an “acute and massive threat”. We often use ...
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IUCN’s Vulture Specialist Group position on the role of vultures in disease transmission

Vultures and condors provide important ecosystem services, and their position as apex ...
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