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On the road in Bulgaria tonight

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

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

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

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

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!

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

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

First confirmation ofan Iberian griffon vulture in the Balkans Griffon vultures occurred ...
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The VCF top stories for 2017

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

On the 19th of December 2017, a group of 22 griffon vultures ...
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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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