Categoría: News
New bearded vulture breeding season is just starting!
octubre 23, 2016
Summer has finished not so long ago, yet in the bearded vulture ...
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Key vulture workshop to be held next week in Monfrague (Spain) – to develop the European Vulture Multi-species Action Plan
octubre 21, 2016
An important workshop for the conservation of vulture populations in Europe, Central ...
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Oldest ever lappet-faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotus) registered in South Africa
octubre 20, 2016
At the beginning of this month the South African ringing central SAFRING ...
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Milestone in the Californian condor project – first chick to fledge in the wild at Pinnacles National Park left its nest
octubre 19, 2016
The last time a Californian condor fledged in the wild at Pinnacles ...
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Cheers for Adonis – Romanian beer company makes a special edition named after the long staying bearded vulture
octubre 18, 2016
Bearded vulture Adonis – a young male released in 2014 in the ...
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Poison surfaces again in key vulture area in Bulgaria
octubre 17, 2016
About ten days ago some hunters discovered carcasses of two sheep laced ...
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Rupis is wintering in Mali – very close to Tizón!
octubre 14, 2016
Rupis – the subadult Egyptian vulture which was captured and tagged in ...
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The Africa vulture crisis continues unabated – at least 51 vultures poisoned in Limpopo National Park (Mozambique)
octubre 11, 2016
Just a few days after South African colleagues rescued a number of ...
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Esperanza – the first bearded vulture wild born in Andalucía in 30+ years, has been to Gredos
octubre 10, 2016
Like most of the bearded vultures released in the Andalusia reintroduction project, ...
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A first for France – LIFE GYPHELP puts anti-collision markers on a high-voltage line with a drone
octubre 9, 2016
Last week ENEDIS (the French grid manager) and the LIFE GYPHELP team ...
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Captive-bred Egyptian vulture Elodie makes it to Africa after Regina and Lom tragically drown in the Med
octubre 8, 2016
After Regina, and then Lom – two of the three captive bred ...
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International observation day is this weekend – join us! Last year 700 volunteers counted ~190 bearded vultures, or 70% of the estimated Alpine population
octubre 6, 2016
The International Observation Days (IOD) for bearded vultures have started in 2006, ...
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Dark year for bearded vultures in Andalusia – two more birds found poisoned in the last weeks, total for this year 3
octubre 4, 2016
An adult male bearded vulture was found dead, poisoned, in late September ...
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Rupis crossed the Sahara – he is now in Mauritania!
octubre 1, 2016
Rupis – the subadult Egyptian vulture which was captured and tagged in ...
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Release of an injured Griffon in LIFE RUPIS project area
septiembre 30, 2016
On the 21st September a griffon vulture was released back to the ...
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Black vulture collided with plane landing in Mallorca
septiembre 27, 2016
Recently the VCF website discussed the issue of air strikes between aircraft ...
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TV report on LIFE GYPCONNECT
septiembre 25, 2016
A recent TV short report on the LIFE GYPCONNECT highlights the aims ...
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LIFE GYPCONNECT – LIFE14 NAT/FR/000050 – partners meet in Quillan (Aude, France) to evaluate work done and plan next phases of the project
septiembre 25, 2016
More than 20 staff from the different partners of the EU-funded LIFE ...
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And suddenly… Egyptian vulture Rupis quickly migrated to Africa
septiembre 24, 2016
Rupis – the subadult Egyptian vulture which was captured and tagged in ...
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Tragic news from captive-bred Egyptian vultures Regina and Lom – both drowned while trying to cross the Mediterranean
septiembre 22, 2016
When Regina, and then Lom – two of the three captive bred ...
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