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Wildlife Crime Academy-inspired seminar bolsters capacities in Cyprus
Saving the Critically Endangered Griffon Vulture in Cyprus is impossible without effectively …
Mortality event causes a huge blow to the Griffon Vulture population in Cyprus
The status of the Griffon Vulture in Cyprus seems even bleaker due …
Electrocution takes the life of Griffon Vulture Nepheli in Cyprus
The journeys of Griffon Vulture Nepheli in the Cypriot skies ended rather …
Bird collisions: Identifying and securing dangerous power lines to help safeguard the threatened Griffon Vulture in Cyprus
Collisions with dangerous powerlines pose a significant threat to vultures and other …
Highlights 2021: Griffon Vulture conservation
2021 was a challenging year for all of us, but our work …
The first Spanish Griffon Vultures are arriving in Cyprus
The first Spanish Griffon Vultures are about to arrive in Cyprus to …
Wildlife Crime Academy: Advanced Course equips participants to improve forensic and police investigation on poisoning incidents in the Balkans and beyond
In today’s conservation work, combating wildlife crime is essential to effectively protect …
Vultures: allies in the ecosystem, with added financial benefits
Supporting vulture recovery, so they can act as nature’s ‘clean-up crew’, is …
A GPS-tagged Griffon Vulture originating from Crete wanders alongside the Cypriot coastline
A Cretan Griffon Vulture that was released in Cyprus as part of …
Griffon Vulture population in Cyprus remains stable according to latest census
Another annual winter Griffon Vulture census successfully took place in Cyprus last …
LIFE with Vultures Cyprus objectives for 2021: Tackling vulture threats, improving food availability and restocking threatened population
The LIFE with Vultures project will intensify conservation actions in 2021 in …
Progress review of LIFE with Vultures Cyprus
Despite 2020 being an extra challenging year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, …
WATCH: The story of a young Cypriot Griffon Vulture named Kostis
Kostis’ story began about a year ago when it was still the …
New study estimates the extinction risk for Cyprus Griffon Vultures and identifies priority actions for their conservation
Throughout the world, vultures are faced with severe population declines and local …
Illegal use of poison baits in the Cypriot countryside killed one-third of the Griffon Vulture population in recent years
Poisoning is considered the biggest threat to vultures worldwide, according to the Vulture …
Griffon Vulture in Cyprus crashes with a car — the bird’s fate remains a mystery
A few days ago a Griffon Vulture collided with the windshield of …
Three active Griffon Vulture nests confirmed in Cyprus
It seems that 2020 is shaping up to be a relatively good …
The website of our latest LIFE project in Cyprus, LIFE with Vultures, is now available for the public!
LIFE With Vultures is a collaborative project among BirdLife Cyprus, the Game …
Results from the first Griffon Vulture census of the decade in Cyprus
Every year, BirdLife Cyprus coordinates two large-scale Griffon Vulture surveys, one in …
LIFE with Vultures: a targeted effort to save the Griffon Vulture in Cyprus
BirdLife Cyprus, the Game and Fauna Service, Terra Cypria-The Cyprus Conservation Foundation …