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Bearded vulture clutch extracted from a wild nest in Corsica again –  part of a plan to save this highly endangered population from extinction

The double clutch of one of the few remaining bearded vulture pairs ...
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Bearded vultures and lead poisoning – National Park Hohe Tauern (Austria) is promoting lead-free hunting practices

Lead (Pb) is a metabolic poison that can negatively influence biological processes, ...
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Two more griffons electrocuted in Andalusia

The range of threats affecting vultures is relatively well known, and indeed ...
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And they are out – first two baby bearded vultures of the season hatched in Guadalentin

The first bearded vulture to hatch this year within our captive breeding ...
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Tono and Blimunda lay an egg again in Andalusia – after the first ever successful breeding in the wild in 2015 following reintroduction, and after a gap in 2016

Tono and Blimunda were undoubtedly the starts of the 2015 bearded vulture ...
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New paper on ranging of Pyrenean bearded vultures: supplementary feeding not that important (at least for breeding adults), and half of home ranges outside PAs

A new paper (Margalida et al. in 2016, Scientific Reports) showed that ...
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Bearded vulture captive breeding: Old ladies come to the rescue

Captive-breeding is a (difficult) art, but in the bearded vulture captive breeding ...
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Better and better at our bearded vulture captive breeding network – mortality rate decreases significantly while the average age at death increases!

The bearded vulture breeding season is in full swing – both in ...
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Girun and Volcaire doing well – and have been celebrated by a Côtes du Rhône wine!

You can now drink some good wine (see review below), with a ...
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News from LIFE GYPCONNECT: Bearded vulture Roc Genèse is a male, is now in Spain, and its parents are breeding again

Roc Genèse, the first wild bearded vulture nestling ever tagged in the ...
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Bearded vultures in our captive breeding network kept laying eggs during Xmas and new Year!

While most of us took some time off to celebrate Christmas or ...
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Adonis – the bearded vulture last recorded in Romania, where a beer was named after it, is now back in the French Pre-Alps!

Bearded vulture Adonis – a young male released in 2014 in the ...
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Bearded vultures in the Alps are also breeding!

Following close on the steps of their cousins in the VCF-managed bearded ...
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First eggs of the season in the bearded vulture captive-breeding network!

On the 5th of December, between 11:15 and 11:30 h, one of ...
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The bearded vulture breeding season is starting across Europe´s mountain ranges!

Winter has not yet started, yet bearded vultures are already starting a ...
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After failing in the last 4 years, the only bearded vulture pair in Andorra successfully fledged a chick this year – see the incredible images

On the 24th of June, at 10:04 a.m., a 119 days old ...
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Annual bearded vulture meeting 2016 – Conclusions

The annual bearded vulture ­ organised by the VCF – one of ...
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Second newsletter of the LIFE+ GYPCONNECT published – linking bearded vultures from the Alps to the Pyrenees

Fifteen months after the LIFE+ project GYPCONECT started, you can now read ...
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The 2016 Annual bearded vulture meeting a great success!

The 2016 annual bearded vulture meeting – an annual conference of experts ...
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New bearded vulture breeding season is just starting!

Summer has finished not so long ago, yet in the bearded vulture ...
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