Tag: Poisoning
First Griffon Vulture equipped with GPS tag as part of an innovative project to track illegal wildlife poisoning across seven Balkan countries
February 5, 2021
The first Griffon Vulture was equipped with a GPS tag in Bulgaria ...
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Progress review of LIFE with Vultures Cyprus
January 30, 2021
Despite 2020 being an extra challenging year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
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At least 34 Critically Endangered vultures recently killed from suspected mass poisoning in India
January 28, 2021
Vultures’ biggest threat strikes again, leaving a major disaster behind. At least ...
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Raising awareness among local communities in North Macedonia to combat illegal wildlife poisoning
January 16, 2021
An extensive awareness-raising campaign meant for the general public was implemented in ...
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Remembering the illegal wildlife poisoning case that could lead to the first conviction of its kind in Croatia!
December 24, 2020
In 2020, yet another illegal wildlife poisoning case took place in Croatia, causing ...
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One step in the right direction — Hunting licenses suspended in Spanish estate following serious poisoning incident
December 23, 2020
A few months ago, some Spanish enforcement agents discovered a bird of ...
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A successful Kick-off Meeting of the newly launched LIFE project BalkanDetox LIFE
December 2, 2020
Even though partners and stakeholders could not meet in person for the BalkanDetox ...
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From the Balkans to the Middle East: The vast travels of a wandering Griffon Vulture
November 26, 2020
As part of the efforts to track poisoning incidents in the Balkans, ...
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Kick-off meeting of the BalkanDetox LIFE project
November 20, 2020
Monday, 30 November 2020 |10:00 – 16:00 CET | Zoom The Vulture ...
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New study estimates the extinction risk for Cyprus Griffon Vultures and identifies priority actions for their conservation
November 12, 2020
Throughout the world, vultures are faced with severe population declines and local ...
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Illegal use of poison baits in the Cypriot countryside killed one-third of the Griffon Vulture population in recent years
November 8, 2020
Poisoning is considered the biggest threat to vultures worldwide, according to the Vulture ...
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It is impossible to prove that an animal was poisoned in Bosnia and Herzegovina as there is no toxicological analysis
October 24, 2020
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, it is impossible to prove that an animal ...
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Thousands of Africa’s vultures deliberately poisoned and killed – Letter to Science published!
October 16, 2020
More than 2000 Critically Endangered Hooded Vultures (Necrosyrtes monachus) lost their lives across ...
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Lethal poisoning of 2000+ Critically Endangered vultures in Guinea-Bissau — Update on the toxicology results and criminal investigation
August 18, 2020
The biggest vulture mortality event in the world unfolded in Guinea-Bissau during ...
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Report on wildlife poisoning in Spain between 1992-2017
August 7, 2020
A total of 21.260 animals were poisoned in 9700 different poisoning incidents ...
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Illegal wildlife poisoning case reaches court trial in Croatia for the first time
July 22, 2020
In January 2020, an illegal wildlife poisoning incident has resulted in the death ...
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Fifteen Griffon Vultures found dead in a well in Morocco
July 10, 2020
We are sad to report that at least fifteen Griffon Vultures were ...
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Egyptian Vulture family found dead in the Eastern Rhodopes Mountain in Bulgaria
June 30, 2020
One of the most productive Egyptian Vulture pairs in Bulgaria and their ...
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More Egyptian Vultures poisoned to death in the Canary Islands than previously thought
June 24, 2020
The latest poisoning incident that occurred in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, during April ...
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Tackling illegal wildlife poisoning to preserve the remaining Griffon Vulture population in Greece
June 8, 2020
Illegal wildlife poisoning resulted in the plight of the Griffon Vulture population ...
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