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Spanish Griffon Vultures in acclimatisation aviary in Cyprus

14 Spanish Griffon Vultures arrive in Cyprus to help save the critically endangered local population

Good news from Cyprus, as 14 Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) originally from ...
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World Wildlife Day: Celebrating partnerships for conservation and 50 years of CITES

  On World Wildlife Day, let us praise the collective efforts of ...
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Griffon Vulture colony Bulgaria_FWFF

The new breeding season starts for reintroduced Griffon and Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria

Exciting news as the breeding season has started for Griffon Vultures and ...
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Installing electric fences in Greece to mitigate human-wildlife conflicts and illegal wildlife poisoning © WWF Greece

Greece: Electric fences to save vultures from unintentional poisoning

How can electric fences support vulture recovery? Vultures face a significant threat ...
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Shocking cases of illegal shooting with Griffon Vultures

Unsettling news from Europe and the Middle East, with several shooting incidents ...
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One of the poisoned Bonelli’s Eagles © Game and Fauna Service

A first for Cyprus: €21,000 fine imposed for illegal wildlife poisoning

For the first-ever time in Cyprus, prosecuting authorities issued a €21,000 fine ...
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BalkanDetox LIFE Animation video illegal wildlife poisoning

BalkanDetox LIFE Animation video: It’s time to stop illegal wildlife poisoning

A new animation video produced by the Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) within ...
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griffon vulture released in Sardinia - 2022 - forestas - Mauro Sanna

Two captive-bred Griffon Vultures from Holland released in Sardinia

Two Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) raised in captivity in Holland were recently ...
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Vulture conservation achievements 2022

As we reflect on the past year, we want to thank our ...
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Griffon Vulture in Sardinia feeding_LIFE Safe for Vultures

Griffon Vulture numbers continue to grow in Sardinia

The Griffon Vulture numbers in Sardinia are booming thanks to the ongoing ...
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Ambitious initiative boosts capacities in 13 countries to effectively prosecute wildlife crime

BalkanDetox LIFE key achievements of 2022

2022 has been another busy year for the BalkanDetox LIFE team, realising ...
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One of the Spanish Griffon Vultures released in Cyprus © Silvio A. Rusmigo

Update on the recently released Spanish Griffon Vultures in Cyprus

One of the Spanish Griffon Vultures released in Cyprus © Silvio A. ...
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Griffon Vultures

Latest newsletter of the IUCN’s Vulture Specialist Group (October 2022)

A lot has happened in vulture conservation and research over the past ...
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The first Spanish Griffon Vultures were recently released in Cyprus!

Releasing the first Spanish Griffon Vultures in Cyprus

The LIFE with Vultures project team has successfully released 15 Griffon Vultures ...
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Griffon Vulture in Sardinia feeding_LIFE Safe for Vultures

International workshop on supplementary feeding stations for vultures in Sardinia

The international workshop on supplementary feeding stations for vultures in Sardinia is ...
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Cinereous Vultures and Griffon Vultures © Pilar Oliva

New report on vulture population estimates in Europe is now available

A new report on the latest vulture population estimates across Europe and ...
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Fascinating vulture facts

Vultures are spectacular. Here are 9 fascinating vulture facts that prove it

Even though a lot of people have a negative perception of vultures, ...
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Cinereous and Egyptian Vulture © Pilar Oliva

The International Vulture Awareness Day 2022

Every year, the first Saturday of September is dedicated to vultures. The International ...
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Adult Cinereous Vulture fatally collides with a wind turbine in the Rhodopes © Stavros Tsiantikoudis/ NECCA

Adult Cinereous Vulture fatally collides with a wind turbine in the Rhodopes

Yet another Cinereous Vulture collided with a wind turbine in the Greek ...
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Wildlife Crime Academy-inspired seminar bolsters capacities in Cyprus

Saving the Critically Endangered Griffon Vulture in Cyprus is impossible without effectively ...
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