Tag: griffonvulture
14 Spanish Griffon Vultures arrive in Cyprus to help save the critically endangered local population
March 6, 2023
Good news from Cyprus, as 14 Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) originally from ...
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World Wildlife Day: Celebrating partnerships for conservation and 50 years of CITES
March 3, 2023
On World Wildlife Day, let us praise the collective efforts of ...
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The new breeding season starts for reintroduced Griffon and Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria
February 23, 2023
Exciting news as the breeding season has started for Griffon Vultures and ...
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Greece: Electric fences to save vultures from unintentional poisoning
February 21, 2023
How can electric fences support vulture recovery? Vultures face a significant threat ...
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Shocking cases of illegal shooting with Griffon Vultures
January 27, 2023
Unsettling news from Europe and the Middle East, with several shooting incidents ...
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A first for Cyprus: €21,000 fine imposed for illegal wildlife poisoning
January 23, 2023
For the first-ever time in Cyprus, prosecuting authorities issued a €21,000 fine ...
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BalkanDetox LIFE Animation video: It’s time to stop illegal wildlife poisoning
January 13, 2023
A new animation video produced by the Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) within ...
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Two captive-bred Griffon Vultures from Holland released in Sardinia
January 9, 2023
Two Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) raised in captivity in Holland were recently ...
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Vulture conservation achievements 2022
December 23, 2022
As we reflect on the past year, we want to thank our ...
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Griffon Vulture numbers continue to grow in Sardinia
December 21, 2022
The Griffon Vulture numbers in Sardinia are booming thanks to the ongoing ...
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BalkanDetox LIFE key achievements of 2022
December 19, 2022
2022 has been another busy year for the BalkanDetox LIFE team, realising ...
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Update on the recently released Spanish Griffon Vultures in Cyprus
November 18, 2022
One of the Spanish Griffon Vultures released in Cyprus © Silvio A. ...
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Latest newsletter of the IUCN’s Vulture Specialist Group (October 2022)
November 2, 2022
A lot has happened in vulture conservation and research over the past ...
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Releasing the first Spanish Griffon Vultures in Cyprus
October 6, 2022
The LIFE with Vultures project team has successfully released 15 Griffon Vultures ...
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International workshop on supplementary feeding stations for vultures in Sardinia
October 5, 2022
The international workshop on supplementary feeding stations for vultures in Sardinia is ...
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New report on vulture population estimates in Europe is now available
September 3, 2022
A new report on the latest vulture population estimates across Europe and ...
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Vultures are spectacular. Here are 9 fascinating vulture facts that prove it
September 1, 2022
Even though a lot of people have a negative perception of vultures, ...
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The International Vulture Awareness Day 2022
August 27, 2022
Every year, the first Saturday of September is dedicated to vultures. The International ...
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Adult Cinereous Vulture fatally collides with a wind turbine in the Rhodopes
July 27, 2022
Yet another Cinereous Vulture collided with a wind turbine in the Greek ...
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Wildlife Crime Academy-inspired seminar bolsters capacities in Cyprus
June 27, 2022
Saving the Critically Endangered Griffon Vulture in Cyprus is impossible without effectively ...
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