Tag: LIFEAegypiusreturn
Several Cinereous Vulture nests burned in the Douro Internacional Nature Park, in northern Portugal
August 21, 2025
Massive wildfire caused a direct and significant impact on the recovery of ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return reaches milestone of 50 Cinereous Vultures fitted with GPS/GSM transmitters
August 19, 2025
The mortality rate of the monitored birds stands at 18% and is ...
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Vultures play an important role in nature… and in the economy!
July 25, 2025
By 2048, vultures could contribute more than 18 million euros to the ...
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Rüppell’s Vulture found dead in Southern Portugal
July 11, 2025
A Rüppell’s vulture (Gyps rueppelli) was recently found dead near Beja, in ...
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It’s Cinereous Vulture tagging time!
July 2, 2025
GPS/GSM tagging provides essential information for the conservation of the species. In ...
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Portugal joins international efforts to combat wildlife crime
June 24, 2025
Illegal killing, poisoning, trafficking and other wildlife crimes are not only threatening ...
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All together for the Cinereous Vulture: LIFE Aegypius Return joins partners and stakeholders for the 4th time
May 26, 2025
LIFE Aegypius Return partners and Portuguese and Spanish authorities got together in ...
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Six more Cinereous Vultures join the soft release programme to strengthen the Douro International colony
March 27, 2025
Last week, a new group of six Cinereous Vultures (Aegypius monachus) joined ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return unlocks food reinforcement for vultures in southern Portugal
March 3, 2025
First private unfenced feeding areas for vultures approved at Herdade da Contenda ...
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Shooting threatens the recovery of the Cinereous Vulture in Portugal: three recently shot birds spark unified condemnation
February 26, 2025
Among the victims were two birds tagged with GPS/GSM transmitters as part ...
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Meet Natator: the Cinereous Vulture who swam for his life between Portugal and Spain
February 24, 2025
Natator was rescued on an international mission, recovered and released back into ...
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Human factors dominate Cinereous Vulture mortality in the Iberian Peninsula
February 12, 2025
The LIFE Aegypius Return project is dedicated to the conservation of the ...
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Reinforced monitoring for the newest Cinereous Vulture colony in Portugal
February 3, 2025
Herdade do Monte da Ribeira, the national authority, and LIFE Aegypius Return ...
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A year of progress: Milestones of the LIFE Aegypius Return project in 2024
December 21, 2024
The LIFE Aegypius Return project continues its bold mission to bring the ...
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There are already 22 artificial nests for Cinereous Vultures to nest in Douro International
December 17, 2024
The cross-border Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus) breeding colony in the Douro International ...
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LIFE Aegypius Return promotes good practices in the management of supplementary feeding for vultures
December 12, 2024
The LIFE Aegypius Return project organised a technical visit to Herdade da ...
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New animation video: Securing the Cinereous Vulture’s future in Portugal and Western Spain
December 6, 2024
The return of the Cinereous Vulture to Portugal is a powerful symbol ...
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Cinereous vulture increases to more than 108 nesting pairs in Portugal
November 25, 2024
The LIFE Aegypius Return project closes its second breeding season with optimism. ...
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The return of a giant: Introducing the new LIFE Aegypius Return animation video
November 15, 2024
In a remarkable tale of conservation and recovery, the Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius ...
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Cinereous Vultures soft released to freedom in Douro International, Portugal
November 5, 2024
Four Cinereous Vultures are set to strengthen Portugal’s most isolated breeding colony, ...
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