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Griffon Vultures return to a historic colony in Greece after 30 years!
Optimistic news — a historic Griffon Vulture colony in Greece that has …
LIFE Rupis: Layman’s report and project films now available
The LIFE Rupis project implemented integrated conservation actions to preserve threatened birds …
Wildlife Crime Academy: using CSI and forensic science to solve wildlife crimes across 9 countries
Let’s be honest: Death plays a significant part in wildlife conservation. Conservationists …
Cáceres Farmer receives a hefty penalty for intentionally poisoning sheep to kill vultures
Spanish authorities lead the way in the fight against wildlife crime once …
DEAD OR DYING: Nearly 100 vultures fall victim to suspected mass poisoning in Castilla y León (Spain)
An area in Castilla y León, Spain, became a death trap for …
Cinereous Vulture illegally poisoned in Bulgaria less than one month following her reintroduction into the wild
Since her release in mid-May 2021, the Cinereous Vulture ‘Blacky Skrill’ undertook …
Seven young Griffon Vultures of different backgrounds successfully freed into Croatia’s wild
After spending some time in a rescue centre, a total of seven …
The BalkanDetox LIFE Project Team Finally Met in Person: 1st NEEMO Monitor Visit and 2nd Partnership Meeting
The Project Team of the BalkanDetox LIFE project welcomed the opportunity to …
LIFE Safe for Vultures: new project reinforces Griffon Vulture population in Sardinia
After the success of LIFE Under Griffon Wings, the LIFE Safe for Vultures …
Griffon Vulture Sunchica that needed rescuing twice embarked on an impressive return trip
After Sunchica’s second rescue, rehabilitation and release, the Griffon Vulture travelled far …
Andalusian authorities identify suspect in regards to the fatal poisoning of three Bearded Vultures thanks to an appropriate investigative response
We are devastated to inform you that one wild-hatched and two reintroduced …
Check out the newly launched website of the BalkanDetox LIFE project
The BalkanDetox LIFE project is a collaborative effort aiming to strengthen national …
Three more Griffon Vultures tagged and released in Messolonghi will help combat illegal wildlife poisoning in the Balkans
Three more Griffon Vultures were recently equipped with a GPS transmitter and …
Significant blow to vulture conservation: Largest mass vulture mortality event reported from Nepal severely impacts Endangered Species
It seemed like a typical day in Nepal yesterday until local kids …
Nature heroes: Dog and human team up to search and remove poison from Bulgaria’s countryside
Four years ago, as a pilot measure led by BSPB within the …
Significant blow to the Cinereous Vulture breeding population in Turkey – 7 birds found dead, probably poisoned
Late last week, a citizen in Turkey encountered a shocking sight — …
Two adult Egyptian Vultures from Bulgaria will not return to their breeding grounds this spring
Two Egyptian Vultures from Bulgaria met a tragic fate in Africa in …
New portal launched in Serbia to report bird suffering and respond in real-time
Today, bird populations face pressure from several dangers, including illegal wildlife crime …
More Critically Endangered vultures die in Guinea-Bissau one year following the biggest ever mass vulture mortality event in the world
Another 50 dead Hooded Vultures (Necrosyrtes monachus) have been reported at the end …
Poisoned to death: Only remaining Cinereous Vulture breeding colony in the Balkans loses two nesting birds
It has been years since vultures have been poisoned in the Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli …
