Tag: griffonvulture
Griffon vultures caught feeding at night for first time
June 29, 2018
Scientists at University of Castilla-La Mancha’s Research Institute for Hunting Resources (IREC) ...
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Griffon vulture Malvasia flies free again
June 23, 2018
Griffon vultures released at Monte Minerva, Sardinia The Griffon vulture, Malvasia, has ...
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Griffon vulture released in Bulgaria spotted soaring above the French Alps
June 18, 2018
Visitors to the Écrins National Park (France) were excited to spot a ...
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Croatia is preparing National Action Plan for the Griffon Vulture towards implementing the Vulture MsAP
June 9, 2018
Upon initiative from the Croatian Agency for Environment and Nature (HAOP), BIOM ...
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The silent killer strikes again – at least 3 Griffon vultures found poisoned in Greece
June 5, 2018
It is our sad duty to report of the poisoning of at ...
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Success from the Rehabilitation Centre for Griffon Vultures in Croatia
June 2, 2018
Six young Griffon vultures were released into the wild from the Beli ...
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Fighting illegal poisoning of vultures in the Balkans – setting a baseline for anti-poisoning work in Albania
May 16, 2018
One of the objectives of the Balkan Anti-poison project (BAPP), an integral ...
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Helping vultures by reinforcing wild ungulates in Bulgaria – 138 deer have already been translocated to the Eastern Rhodopes as part of the LIFE RE Vultures
May 3, 2018
One of the aims of the LIFE project “Conservation of Black and ...
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What are the released griffons in Sardinia up to? One of them went to visit the other side of the island – all maps are now on-line
May 1, 2018
At least 7 of the 8 griffon vultures released in the LIFE ...
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Banning Diclofenac in Portugal – light at the end of the tunnel?
April 21, 2018
Last week the Portuguese Parliament approved a motion recommending the Portuguese Government ...
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On the road in Bulgaria tonight
April 16, 2018
The conservation of vultures is this too – project management and evaluation. ...
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14 griffons successful released in Sardinia to restock the threatened local population
April 16, 2018
More than 150 volunteers, vulture enthusiasts, members of the public, local officials, ...
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One griffon possibly down in Saudi Arabia – while another is held hostage in Iraq
April 7, 2018
It is not such a rare occurrence that a vulture is shot ...
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New children’s book features a Griffon vulture as one of the main characters
March 26, 2018
Illustration by Emily Chan Moore from the book “The Servants of the ...
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Two griffons born in Amsterdam zoo transported to Sardinia to restock the wild population
January 13, 2018
Two young griffon vultures bred in captivity in Amsterdam Zoo will soon ...
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Why do foraging Spanish vultures stop at the border with Portugal? Because of different sanitary policies!
January 10, 2018
A new paper just published by Arrondo et al in the journal ...
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Rehabilitated griffons returned to the wild in southern Portugal
January 6, 2018
Late last year a total of 12 griffon vultures that had entered ...
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10 year old Spanish griffon vulture found dead in Bulgaria
January 4, 2018
First confirmation ofan Iberian griffon vulture in the Balkans Griffon vultures occurred ...
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The VCF top stories for 2017
January 3, 2018
The VCF website and social media channels bring you almost every day ...
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Another 22 griffon vultures sent from Spain for reintroduction in Bulgaria
December 20, 2017
On the 19th of December 2017, a group of 22 griffon vultures ...
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