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Bearded vulture captive breeding (for conservation): 47 eggs and counting – and the first chicks!

So far, a total of 30 pairs of bearded vultures in the ...
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The structure of bearded vulture shells and implications for conservation

The results of a very interesting research done by Mauro Hernández from ...
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More good news from Andalucia – second bearded vulture pair exhibiting breeding behavior

Last year was a momentous one for the bearded vulture reintroduction project ...
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Conclusions and presentations of the seminar on lead poisoning and bearded vultures published

As part of the LIFE GYPHELP project, in which the VCF is ...
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Great Audio-book for children on the bearded vulture (in French)

ASTERS – the Conservatoire d´Espaces Naturels de Haute-Savoie, which works alongside the ...
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Annual bearded vulture meeting, November 2015 – the conclusions are now out!

The main conclusions of the annual bearded vulture meeting 2015, held in ...
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How many bearded vultures are there in the Alps? First results from the 2015 International Observation day (simultaneous census)

The bearded vulture reintroduction project in the Alps is one of the ...
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New paper details dispersion and movements of bearded vultures Gypaetus barbatus from Corsica to Sardinia

The bearded vulture population in Corsica is one of only two island ...
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MONITORING OF A BEARDED VULTURE NEST WITH CAMERA IN ANDORRA 2011-2015

 In July 1999, the Department of Environment of the Government of Andorra ...
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New year, another breeding season – 28 eggs so far in the bearded vulture captive breeding network!

Bearded vultures are one of the earliest breeders in Europe – their ...
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The highlights of the VCF year

2015 was a busy year at the VCF. Some highlights… -20 bearded ...
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Where are Herculis and Roman?

Remember Herculis and Roman? They are the two young bearded vultures released in ...
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Bearded vultures in the Alps 2015

After extinction in the beginning of the 20th century, bearded vultures started ...
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The 16 species of Old World Vultures in a sensible evolutionary order – drawing by Katja Wolfram

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The bearded vulture breeding season is starting!

Winter is just starting, yet for bearded vultures (both in the wild ...
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1st egg of the breeding season in the Bearded vulture captive breeding network

The first egg of the season in the bearded vulture captive breeding ...
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Removal of eggs or chicks has considerable impact in the Pyrenean population of bearded vultures – new paper

A new paper published recently (see below) suggests that the removal of ...
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Four years later… justice at last! Suspect convicted of poisoning a bearded vulture in Andalucía

Poison is the number one threat to vultures worldwide, and it continues ...
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Working together to update the international species action plan for the bearded vulture (LIFE EUROSAP)

More than 20 experts from 8 countries worked intensely this week in ...
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Bearded vultures are flying to Corsica this weekend

The 2015 annual bearded vulture meeting – an annual conference of experts ...
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