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Griffon Vultures in the acclimatisation aviary © Foundation Conservation Carpathia

Griffon Vultures are returning to Romania after 70 years 

After a long journey, 25 young Griffon Vultures made their way from ...
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Enzo and Heinz: when conservation becomes community

The life of Griffon Vulture Enzo was short, but it touched many ...
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Restoring Kvarner Islands grasslands: a lifeline for Croatia’s Griffon Vultures

The LIFE SUPport project recently published a report on the condition of ...
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Wildlife poisoning in France: Wolves, vultures and a climate of impunity

Across several regions of France, poison continues to be used to illegally ...
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New LIFE for Griffon Vultures in the Balkans

A new European conservation initiative, the LIFE Balkan GriffON, has officially been ...
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The Golden Jackal’s arrival on Cres threatens sheep farming and Vultures’ food security  

The recent appearance of the Golden Jackal (Canis aureus) on the island ...
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Griffon Vultures in the Balkans are thriving

The results of the last Balkan-wide Griffon vultures census are unequivocal: the ...
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Silent sentinels: how GPS-tagged vultures help detect wildlife crime 

GPS tracking data are a cornerstone of conservation protocols all over the ...
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New year, new chapter for 15 Griffon Vultures in Sardinia

15 Spanish Griffon Vultures started a new chapter of their life in ...
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2025 LIFE projects milestones 

Another intensive year of vulture conservation has passed and, together with our many partners, we managed ...
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Record number of Griffon Vultures in Sardinia  

LIFE Safe for Vultures project coordinated the largest simultaneous ornithological census in Sardinia, ...
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A second chance cut short: Griffon Vulture dies from electrocution hours after release in Cyprus 

Less than a day after being released back into the wild in ...
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“Lead, a borderless poison”: an international conference calls for a lead-free future for wildlife and people 

The first international conference in Italy on the impacts of lead ammunition ...
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Get ready for the Balkan Griffon Vulture roosting site census 2025! 

The yearly Griffon Vulture roosting site census in the Balkans is approaching, ...
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Fourth group of Spanish Griffon Vultures released in Cyprus to strengthen the island’s population

The skies above Cyprus got a bit busier. The fourth group of ...
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acclimatisation aviary in the woods in Sardinia, with a griffon vulture flying out of it

A bittersweet release for the LIFE Safe for Vultures project

The LIFE Safe for Vultures project recently released seven Griffon Vultures from ...
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Croatia adopts a 10-year management plan to safeguard Griffon Vultures 

On 25 August 2025, Croatia formally adopted a Griffon Vulture Management Plan ...
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Griffon Vultures boost nature and economy on Croatia’s Kvarner Islands  

The Griffon Vultures population on the Kvarner Islands in Croatia provides invaluable ...
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Griffon (left) and Cinereous Vulture_Hansruedi Weyrich

Extremadura: A lifeline for Europe’s Vultures

Vultures are struggling in many parts of the world, but in Europe, ...
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Why International Vulture Awareness Day matters and how you can celebrate

Every year, on the first Saturday of September, people around the world ...
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