Categoría: News
And here we go to a new life – bearded vultures released in the Grands Causses fledged!
junio 25, 2014
On the 20th June Adonis and Jacinthe, the two young bearded vultures ...
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Indian vulture conservationist makes emotive plea to FATRO – please stop manufacturing diclofenac!
junio 22, 2014
Indian colleagues involved in saving the last few vultures in the Indian ...
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Two more Egyptian vultures tagged in Eastern Turkey in a VCF supported project
junio 15, 2014
The Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) is one of the most endangered vulture ...
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The Wildlife Conservation Society, the Society for Conservation Biology & the British Veterinary Zoological Society all alert to the dangers of diclofenac
junio 10, 2014
Leading conservation and veterinary organisations repeat what the VCF has been saying ...
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Three new papers published recently on bearded vultures worldwide – New data confirms worrying declines in Southern Africa and the Himalayas
junio 4, 2014
Three interesting papers have been published recently on bearded vultures. Data from ...
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One more massive vulture poisoning incident reported from Africa: 92 vultures died in Botswana
junio 3, 2014
The Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF), together with a number of other conservation ...
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African Raptors Newsletter #4
mayo 28, 2014
The latest edition of the African Raptors Newsletter has been published. It ...
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New evidence published today shows that veterinary diclofenac kills eagles too
mayo 27, 2014
This drug is now ‘a global problem’ threatening many vulnerable birds of ...
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New VCF film on the bearded vulture reintroduction project in the Alps
mayo 25, 2014
Last week the first two bearded vultures were released in the Grands ...
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Breeding season in the bearded vulture captive breeding network finished – results mixed, but releases into the wild about to star
mayo 20, 2014
Photo: Alex Llopis Dell During the next two weeks several young bearded ...
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Listen to an interview with the VCF on diclofenac on Radio New Zealand
mayo 14, 2014
Podcast – interview with Radio New Zealand Interview Radio New Zealand.mp3 MP3 ...
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120 black vultures at the feeding station in Turkey
mayo 10, 2014
Photo: Bruno Barthemy Last week 120 black vultures were seen feeding at ...
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Bearded Vultures seen in Extremadura (Western Spain)
mayo 8, 2014
Photo John Muddeman Two different individuals of bearded vultures (Gypaetus barbatus) have ...
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New film: Commissioner Borg, please ban veterinary diclofenac!
abril 28, 2014
The VCF, together with BirdLife International, asks Commissioner Borg to take urgent ...
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Three adopted bearded vulture chicks growing well in Austria – see the video
abril 24, 2014
In the bearded vulture captive breeding network chicks often need to be ...
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VCF is supporting Turkey´s only regularly functioning vulture feeding station
abril 21, 2014
Turkey has significant vulture populations, but also many threats. Electrocution and poison ...
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Diclofenac in Europe – the battle rages on!
abril 17, 2014
Some progress, some setbacks, some plans. The VCF is continuing to lead ...
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Junta de Andalucia and VCF organise workshop on the African vultures poison crisis
abril 15, 2014
Vultures are declining very fast in Africa, and poisoning is the number ...
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Breaking News: Research suggests that Egyptian vultures may also be susceptible to Diclofenac
abril 7, 2014
New evidence that Egyptian vultures may also be affected by diclofenac Galligan ...
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VCF participates in a training course on police and forensic investigation of poising incidents in nature
abril 4, 2014
The use of poison against predators or carnivores is a common illegal ...
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