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One less griffon vulture in Cyprus – only 20 left on the island
Griffon vultures were on the verge of extinction in Cyprus in 2011 ...
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The (happy?) tale of a griffon vulture in Sudan
Vultures know no borders, and any sustainable conservation programme needs to be ...
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Griffon vultures die electrocuted in the Italian Eastern Alps
As the recently approved Vulture Multi-species Action Plan (MsAP) – a blueprint ...
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Anti-poisoning dog unit from LIFE Grifone key to first ever judicial prosecution of a large-scale poisoning incident in Sardinia
Poison is the main threat to vultures worldwide, as identified in the ...
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Last chance to see the spectacular documentary on our LIFE GYPCONNECT on ARTE
The TV channel ARTE – available on many cable packages – has ...
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The “silent killer” decimates vultures in the heart of Europe – at least 15 griffons poisoned in the mountains of Granada
The “silent killer” decimates vultures in the heart of Europe – at ...
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Census of roosting griffon vultures in the Balkans – 25th November 2017
Vulture population in the Balkans are much depleted, and one species (bearded ...
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Great perspectives for vultures in France – 23ème Rencontre du Groupe Vautours
The 23rd annual conference of the vulture network in France – held ...
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Griffon vultures shot in Armenia – parts of the Caucasus and the Middle East continues to be a sink for vultures and other soaring birds
The indiscriminate, widespread and intense killing of vultures, eagles and other birds ...
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LIFE killed by poison in Sardinia
Poison is the main threat to vultures worldwide, as identified in the ...
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An update on griffon vultures in Croatia – 100+ breeding pairs
A survey of the breeding population of griffon vulture in the islands ...
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All together for vultures in Extremadura (Spain)
Extremadura holds significant populations of vultures in Spain and Europe – for ...
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360 griffons at Lago di Cornino – a new record for Italy
Two days ago, Fulvio Genero, a VCF advisory board member and long-term ...
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Almost 2500 griffon vultures counted summering in the western Alps in 2017 – an increase of 40% on previous years
This summer´s census of summering griffon vultures in the western Alps, which ...
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International Vulture Day is today – Post 6 – vet diclofenac – did you know…?
…that the legal sale of vet diclofenac in Europe is now putting ...
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International Vulture Day is today – Post 5 – European vultures – did you know…?
…that Europe is now the “reservoir” of the old-world species, and the ...
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International Vulture Day is today – Post 1 – Griffon vulture – did you know…?
…that Spain has around 25,000 pairs of griffon vulture, up from only ...
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Griffon breeding colony in Portugal significantly affected by major fire
At least 18 young griffon vultures died in a major fire that ...
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Spanish court confirms that an electricity utility should pay a fine of 26,000€ for the electrocution of vultures
A Spanish court in Albacete has confirmed recently, in a landmark case, ...
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A survey of attitudes towards vulture conservation in the Bulgarian Rodopi regions
As part of the LIFE project “Conservation of Black and Griffon vultures ...
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