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First Griffon Vulture equipped with GPS tag as part of an innovative project to track illegal wildlife poisoning across seven Balkan countries

The first Griffon Vulture was equipped with a GPS tag in Bulgaria ...
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Progress review of LIFE with Vultures Cyprus

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

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

An extensive awareness-raising campaign meant for the general public was implemented in ...
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The poisoned carcass of the golden eagle in Croatia

Remembering the illegal wildlife poisoning case that could lead to the first conviction of its kind in Croatia!

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

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

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

As part of the efforts to track poisoning incidents in the Balkans, ...
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Kick-off meeting of the BalkanDetox LIFE project

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

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

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

In Bosnia and Herzegovina, it is impossible to prove that an animal ...
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Vultures being incinerated (c) Mohamed Henriques

Thousands of Africa’s vultures deliberately poisoned and killed – Letter to Science published!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Illegal wildlife poisoning resulted in the plight of the Griffon Vulture population ...
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