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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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Sign the petition and help us #StopTheKillings of vultures in Africa
A coalition of international conservation organizations has today launched an online petition dubbed #StopTheKillings, ...
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One less Egyptian Vulture pair in the Canary Islands — poisoning killed the pair and left a breeding female in critical condition
The latest poisoning incident in the Canary Islands killed two Egyptian Vultures ...
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Why, when, where? Rigorous investigation answers important questions about illegal wildlife poisoning in Serbia
Accurate data and knowledge are vital to implement targeted conservation actions. To ...
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Biggest ever vulture mortality event in the world unfolds in Guinea-Bissau: estimates of over 2000 Hooded Vultures poisoned to death due to belief-based use
Guinea-Bissau became a vulture graveyard over the past couple of months, with ...
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A new project in Albania nurses poisoned wildlife back to health
A newly established Centre in Albania saves poisoned wildlife through capacity building ...
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Prevent poisoning: leave lead ammunition to history
Lead ammunition used in hunting activities presents a risk to vultures, other ...
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Griffon Vultures in Messolonghi, Greece, tagged with GPS transmitters to track their movements and help tackle wildlife poisoning
In early March, five Griffon Vultures were equipped with GPS transmitters in ...
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Griffon Vulture with transmitter found dead in the Eastern Rhodopes
In the morning of the 26thth of February, another Griffon Vulture was ...
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Recent illegal wildlife poisoning in Serbia kills birds and mammals
A new poisoning incident has struck Serbia again, this time in the ...
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Vulture conservation disaster in Guinea Bissau is nearing 1000 vulture fatalities
It started with 200 vulture deaths on 23 February and suddenly rose ...
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Intentional poisoning of wildlife is now a crime in Albania
Unlike the other Balkan countries, where deliberate poisoning is well-incorporated and clearly ...
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A vulture conservation disaster: over 600 vultures dead across Guinea-Bissau with death toll continually increasing
Hundreds of vultures have been found dead this week in Guinea-Bissau (Guiné-Bissau), ...
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