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Bearded Vultures seen in Extremadura (Western Spain)
Photo John Muddeman Two different individuals of bearded vultures (Gypaetus barbatus) have ...
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New film: Commissioner Borg, please ban veterinary diclofenac!
The VCF, together with BirdLife International, asks Commissioner Borg to take urgent ...
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Three adopted bearded vulture chicks growing well in Austria – see the video
In the bearded vulture captive breeding network chicks often need to be ...
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VCF is supporting Turkey´s only regularly functioning vulture feeding station
Turkey has significant vulture populations, but also many threats. Electrocution and poison ...
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Diclofenac in Europe – the battle rages on!
Some progress, some setbacks, some plans. The VCF is continuing to lead ...
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Junta de Andalucia and VCF organise workshop on the African vultures poison crisis
Vultures are declining very fast in Africa, and poisoning is the number ...
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Breaking News: Research suggests that Egyptian vultures may also be susceptible to Diclofenac
New evidence that Egyptian vultures may also be affected by diclofenac Galligan ...
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VCF participates in a training course on police and forensic investigation of poising incidents in nature
The use of poison against predators or carnivores is a common illegal ...
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New paper – Egyptian vultures & human disturbance
Human disturbance has been identified as one of the main causes of ...
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Diclofenac in Europe – update. Where are we?
Latest News (for background information on Diclofenac in Europe: see news from the ...
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New film – bearded vulture chick from Ostrava Zoo is adopted by the pair at Schönbrunn (Vienna)
The bearded vulture breeding season in the captive breeding network is in ...
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Good news from Armenia – Bearded Vultures in Yerevan Zoo are breeding!
Yerevan Zoo in Armenia has always been known for its presentation of ...
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Bearded vulture captive breeding: hatching time at Vallcalent
This chick hatched a few days ago in the Vallcalent specialized captive ...
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Bearded Vulture breeding season: life and death in the captive breeding network (on video)
Each breeding season in the Bearded Vulture captive breeding network – coordinated ...
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European vultures severely threatened by legal approval of Diclofenac in Europe
We need action NOW to avoid a vulture crisis similar to the ...
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First bearded vulture hatchling in Guadalentin
The first bearded vulture of the 13-14 breeding season hatched a few ...
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Good news from northern Spain – bearded vulture pair showing signs of territoriality
Sixty years after the last bearded vulture pair disappeared from Picos de ...
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VCF´s Jovan Andevski talks about Vultures to the Macedonian TV
The VCF coordinator for the Balkan Vulture Action Plan, Jovan Andevski, talks ...
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Exciting news from the Andalusia bearded vulture reintroduction project – first mating in the wild observed recently
In the last few days of 2013, a 7 year old male ...
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The 2013 annual report for the bearded vulture EEP (Endangered Species Programme) is out!
100 years after going extinct in the Alps, the bearded vulture is ...
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