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Saving Griffon Vultures in Bulgaria: Our partners rescue a wild bird and welcome the first egg of their captive breeding pair over the holidays
The work of our partners in Bulgaria, the Green Balkans, didn’t stop ...
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On a collision course: 16 Griffon Vultures killed by wind turbines in Aragon, Spain
Several Griffon Vultures met a tragic end after colliding with wind turbines ...
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2021 — Together let’s work towards a brighter future for the world and vultures
2020 is now coming to a close. As one 9-year-old replied when ...
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WATCH: The story of a young Cypriot Griffon Vulture named Kostis
Kostis’ story began about a year ago when it was still the ...
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Overview of Griffon Vulture conservation in 2020
2020 was a challenging year for all of us, but our work ...
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Happy Holidays from the Vulture Conservation Foundation
The team at the Vulture Conservation Foundation wishes you a very Merry ...
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Live Meeting: Let’s talk vultures!
Date: Friday, 18 December 2020 Time: 14:00 – 15:30 CET Venue: Zoom ...
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European vulture comeback boosted by new agreement
Vultures are a vital yet vulnerable part of European wild nature. A ...
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Shot Griffon Vulture from Crete operated upon for the chance to fly in the wild again
A rescued Cretan Griffon Vulture gets a second chance at life! This ...
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Research review: Study demonstrates the high risk of lead poisoning in birds of prey, especially Griffon Vultures, in Spain
A recently published research article used active and passive monitoring methods to assess sublethal ...
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Highest-ever number of roosting Griffon Vultures counted in the Rhodope Mountains
The annual Griffon Vulture census across the Balkans, carried out within LIFE ...
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2020 Annual Griffon Vulture Census in Sardinia shows a gradual increase of individuals
Since 2017, the Life Under Griffon Wings Project’s team and volunteers carried ...
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Two Griffon Vultures left Dresden zoo for a new island life in Sardinia
Two young Griffon Vultures are on their way to Sardinia from Germany, ...
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A successful Kick-off Meeting of the newly launched LIFE project BalkanDetox LIFE
Even though partners and stakeholders could not meet in person for the BalkanDetox ...
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Arrival of three Griffon Vultures to the most important Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Centre to help monitor the West Nile Virus threat
West Nile Virus poses a growing threat to captive Bearded Vultures in Europe, ...
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From the Balkans to the Middle East: The vast travels of a wandering Griffon Vulture
As part of the efforts to track poisoning incidents in the Balkans, ...
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More fallow deer relocated in the Eastern Rhodopes to support vulture conservation and broader rewilding goals
The LIFE RE-Vultures project relocated more fallow deer in the Eastern Rhodopes, which is a ...
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Kick-off meeting of the BalkanDetox LIFE project
Monday, 30 November 2020 |10:00 – 16:00 CET | Zoom The Vulture ...
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Research Review: Risk of exposure to diclofenac and other NSAIDs for vultures in Iberia and update on the situation in South Asia
Since the 1990s, the Gyps vulture populations of South Asia have collapsed by more ...
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New study estimates the extinction risk for Cyprus Griffon Vultures and identifies priority actions for their conservation
Throughout the world, vultures are faced with severe population declines and local ...
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