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New LIFE project on bearded vulture in the French Alps will be launched on the International Vulture Awareness Day

To celebrate the 2014 International Vulture Awareness Day, Asters (Conservatoire des Espaces ...
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International Vulture Awareness Day is this weekend. Let´s all celebrate vultures!

This weekend will see another International Vulture Awareness Day (see http://www.vultureday.org/2014/) – ...
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Poison – the silent killer. Unseen, undetected and underreported, poison is nevertheless here, as some figures recently released in Spain show

Photo Inigo Fajardo/VCF Vulture conservationists, researchers and enthusiast all know this – ...
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Bearded vulture and hydropower in the Swiss Alps – a good vote!

Photo Bruno Barthémy/VCF Switzerland is famous for its referenda – and also ...
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Vet diclofenac in Europe- While the EU Commission drags its feet; the issue remains very much alive in the minds of Europeans.

The EU commission has recently clarified that it WILL send a request ...
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Three new bearded vulture pairs in the French Pyrenees!

Photo Bruno Barthémy/VCF The preliminary results of this year´s breeding season at ...
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Bearded vulture reintroduction projects in Europe: 9 young released this year in 4 sites in Austria, Switzerland, France and Spain

VCF is recovering the species in Europe, but globally it is still ...
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Bearded vulture uplisted from Least Concern to Near Threatened at global level in the 2014 IUCN bird red list update

Declines in Africa and Asia drove this change – the species is ...
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Corsica: Juvenile bearded vulture tagged successfully for the second consecutive year

Last month a team from the Corsica Regional Park (Parc Naturel Régional ...
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Vultures & diclofenac in today´s Tages Anzeiger (in German)

Diclofenac & Vultures in Today´s Tages Anzeiger 2014-0718TagesAnzeiger.pdf Adobe Acrobat Document 729.4 ...
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Bearded vultures in Stelvio National Park and the Ötztal Alps (Italy)

The reintroduction of the bearded vulture to the Alps is one of ...
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IUCN Director-General adds her voice to the VCF campaign to ban veterinary diclofenac

Veterinary diclofenac has caused a 99% decline in the once formidable vulture ...
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Casseur d´os – twenty years old and going strong

Remarkable story of a network of people in love with bearded vultures ...
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Schils and Noel-Leya are getting independent

The young bearded vultures Noel-Leya and Schils were brought to the Calfeisen ...
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New improved guidelines for captive breeding of bearded vultures have just been published by the VCF

Guidelines and recommendations for the captive breeding of bearded vulture – 2nd ...
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And here we go to a new life – bearded vultures released in the Grands Causses fledged!

On the 20th June Adonis and Jacinthe, the two young bearded vultures ...
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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

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

Three interesting papers have been published recently on bearded vultures. Data from ...
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New evidence published today shows that veterinary diclofenac kills eagles too

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

Last week the first two bearded vultures were released in the Grands ...
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