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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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Griffon vultures tagged in Lago di Cornino (Italy) – follow their movements in our home page

On the 4th of July, five griffon vultures have been marked with ...
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Newsletter of the LIFE Re Vultures project is out!

The second newsletter of the LIFE Re Vultures project is out – ...
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The 2017 Alpine summering griffon vulture census is coming – 19th August

This summer´s census of summering griffon vultures in the western Alps will ...
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News from the LIFE Re vultures – more griffon vultures from the Rodopes-Dadia area (Bulgaria/Greece) tracked

Ten more griffon vultures (nine adults and one immature) were fitted with ...
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Have you ever seen a pig flying? And a griffon swimming?

The Medraptors blog recently brought us a wonderful story – see photos ...
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Der Falke special edition on vultures now available to order

A special edition of the German bird magazine “Der Falke”, totally focussed ...
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