Tag: Poisoning
Griffon Vulture with transmitter found dead in the Eastern Rhodopes
March 7, 2020
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
March 6, 2020
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
March 5, 2020
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
March 4, 2020
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
February 28, 2020
Hundreds of vultures have been found dead this week in Guinea-Bissau (Guiné-Bissau), ...
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Research review: New study demonstrates that human-modified landscapes increase mortality risk for Griffon Vultures
February 21, 2020
New research led by Eneko Arrondo (Donana Biological Station-CSIC) and Ana Sanz-Aguilar (Animal ...
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Recent wildlife poisoning in Croatia left many animal casualties
February 15, 2020
Unfortunately, illegal wildlife poisoning struck again, this time killing wild and domestic ...
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Highlights from the Anti-Poisoning and Wildlife Crime in Albania workshop
February 3, 2020
A national workshop in Albania took place on 24 January 2020 to ...
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Prison, fine and hunting disqualification for a hunter who poisoned four vultures in Spain
January 21, 2020
Some justice was recently served for four vultures that were killed from ...
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The Stolen Wildlife Campaign just released the second series of awareness photographs
January 13, 2020
The Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) supports the Stolen Wildlife campaign to help raise awareness ...
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Cinereous Vulture in Spain killed by ingesting illegal poisoned bait
January 9, 2020
Vultures’ biggest threat struck again, this time killing a Cinereous Vulture found near Madrid, ...
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Another mass poisoning in Zululand causes alarm for the future of vultures in the region
December 31, 2019
Unfortunately, yet another mass poisoning incident occurred in Africa, ending 2019 on ...
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Are dogs also vultures’ best friends, too?
December 19, 2019
The illegal use of poison baits is the most significant threat for ...
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Wildlife-human conflict in Greece: wolves, vultures and actions
December 13, 2019
Within the scope of Balkan Anti-Poisoning Project Small Grants Programme, we here ...
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Grand jubilee for Serbian ornithologists: this year marks the 30th anniversary of the Society for the Bird Protection and Study Society of Serbia/BirdLife Serbi
December 2, 2019
The Bird Protection and Study Society of Serbia (BPSSS) has recently celebrated their 30th ...
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Rapid response prevents mass poisoning in Serbia
November 12, 2019
The fact that poisoning represents the most severe threat for wildlife in ...
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Working together to protect vultures in Serbia – an educational workshop to tackle poisoning
October 17, 2019
Within the scope of the Balkan Anti-Poisoning Project (BAPP) Small Grants Programme, funded by ...
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Interviewing shepherds to investigate wildlife poisoning in Albania
September 21, 2019
Illegal poisoning is the most critical threat to vultures in the Balkans ...
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Five Griffon Vultures are the new victims of poisoning in Bulgaria
September 20, 2019
On 16 September, the Vultures Back to LIFE team detected a mass poisoning incident ...
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Europe’s 5th vulture species?
September 5, 2019
Andalusia has added Rüppell’s Vulture to their list of vultures! So it ...
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