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GPS Monitoring and Rescue Operation saves the life of a trapped Griffon Vulture in Cyprus
When the local population of a protected vulture species is on the …
14 Spanish Griffon Vultures arrive in Cyprus to help save the critically endangered local population
Good news from Cyprus, as 14 Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) originally from …
A first for Cyprus: €21,000 fine imposed for illegal wildlife poisoning
For the first-ever time in Cyprus, prosecuting authorities issued a €21,000 fine …
Update on the recently released Spanish Griffon Vultures in Cyprus
One of the Spanish Griffon Vultures released in Cyprus © Silvio A. …
Releasing the first Spanish Griffon Vultures in Cyprus
The LIFE with Vultures project team has successfully released 15 Griffon Vultures …
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 …
