Tag: Electrocution
Griffon Vulture prevails over near-fatal electrocution in Sardinia
March 6, 2024
It seemed impossible for Ciuffo to survive a near-fatal incident of electrocution ...
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Day 3 Insights from the European Vulture Conference 2023
November 30, 2023
The final day of the European Vulture Conference 2023 concluded with insightful ...
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Best practices for mitigating electrocution and collision risk -International Conference in Sardinia
June 20, 2023
Electrocution and collision with energy infrastructure are among the main vulture mortality ...
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Protecting Griffon Vultures from electrocution in Croatia
May 5, 2023
Electrocution on power grid pylons is posing a particularly grave danger to ...
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Registrations are open for the International Conference “Best practices for mitigating electrocution and collision risk”
April 15, 2023
Collision and electrocution by power lines are among the main causes of ...
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Egyptian Vulture in Italy: restocking efforts and an unfortunate death by electrocution
February 3, 2023
Conservationists have been releasing captive-bred Egyptian Vultures in Italy for years now ...
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Electrocution takes the life of Griffon Vulture Nepheli in Cyprus
April 29, 2022
The journeys of Griffon Vulture Nepheli in the Cypriot skies ended rather ...
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Research review: A Global Review of Causes of Morbidity and Mortality in Free-Living Vultures
April 14, 2022
A recent systematic review determined the most common causes of morbidity and ...
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Minimising the risk of electrocution for Griffon Vultures in Sardinia
September 30, 2021
Every year, many vultures across Europe and the world die as a ...
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Electrocuted Griffon Vulture causes wildfire in Spain: dangerous pylons are a real problem for wildlife
September 3, 2021
Another Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) died because of electrocution on a power line near Alburquerque, ...
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LIFE Rupis: Layman’s report and project films now available
July 20, 2021
The LIFE Rupis project took an integrated approach to the conservation of ...
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LIFE Safe for Vultures: new project reinforces Griffon Vulture population in Sardinia
May 25, 2021
After the success of LIFE Under Griffon Wings, the LIFE Safe for Vultures ...
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Investigation in the Canary Islands reveals the threat of electrocution to birds like the endangered Egyptian Vulture
May 22, 2021
Environmental Agents across the Canary Islands (Agentes de Medio Ambiente de Canarias) ...
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Electrocution and collision: Good and bad news for vultures in Castile and León, Spain
August 21, 2020
Electrocution and collision with energy infrastructure are leading causes of mortality in vultures. ...
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Electrocuted in Turkey: Vultures and other soaring birds under threat
May 30, 2020
Located at the interface of Asia, Africa and Europe, Turkey is a ...
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Rehabilitating electrocuted vultures is not an easy task
May 7, 2020
Electrocution poses a significant threat to vultures and other birds, but it ...
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Reintroduced Cinereous Vulture Extremadura killed by electrocution in Bulgaria
March 30, 2020
The Vultures Back to LIFE team went on the field to search for Cinereous ...
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Research review: New study demonstrates that human-modified landscapes increase mortality risk for Griffon Vultures
February 21, 2020
New research led by Eneko Arrondo (Donana Biological Station-CSIC) and Ana Sanz-Aguilar (Animal ...
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Vulture experts to the rescue: trying to save a Griffon Vulture during a field trip of the EVC
October 21, 2019
Vulture conservationists always come to the rescue of vultures when in need, ...
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Tackling the threat of electrocution in the Eastern Rhodopes to protect vultures
October 11, 2019
This summer, the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) and Elektrorazpredelenie Yug EAD ...
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