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New video illustrates the progress of the LIFE GypConnect project
The LIFE GypConnect project recently released a video offering an inside look ...
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The Vultures Back to LIFE project is a finalist for the European Commission’s Natura 2000 awards
The European Commission recently announced the finalists of the 6th edition of ...
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International Observation Days 2021: Bearded Vulture population estimates and more insights
Over a thousand participants have joined the 2021 International Bearded Vulture Observation ...
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100 protected vultures killed in Assam, India – Officials suspect poisoning incident targeting dogs
A mass vulture mortality event recently transpired, causing significant damage – as ...
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Serious poisoning incident causes mass mortality of protected birds in Serbia
It has been a terrible past few days for poisoning mortality, with ...
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One of the recent poisoning victims in Bulgaria was a female Cinereous Vulture with an egg
This past Monday, nature conservation in Bulgaria suffered a significant blow. A ...
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Years of reintroduction efforts compromised: Four Cinereous Vultures illegally poisoned in Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s nature has been deprived of Cinereous Vulture nesting pairs for decades. ...
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Introducing LIFE GYPRESCUE: Preventing the extinction of the Bearded Vulture in Corsica
The LIFE GYPRESCUE project aims to prevent the extinction of the Bearded ...
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Reintroducing Cinereous Vultures in the Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria – 2021 overview
The Vultures Back to LIFE project has been releasing Cinereous Vultures in ...
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Esperanza, the first wild-hatched Bearded Vulture in Andalusia since reintroduction project, builds its first nest
Our Bearded Vulture reintroduction project in Andalusia reached another milestone! Esperanza, the ...
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Releasing captive-bred Egyptian Vultures to the wild in Israel – is the reintroduction project working?
A recently published paper demonstrates the first signs of success in Egyptian Vulture reintroduction ...
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First Bearded Vulture egg-laying in Vercors since 1870
The Bearded Vulture disappeared from much of its range in Europe over ...
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Our Andalusian centre welcomes the first Bearded Vulture chick of 2022
It is that time of the year again when Bearded Vulture chicks ...
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Cinereous Vulture population tripled in Mallorca in the last decade
The results from the first photographic census reveal that the Cinereous Vulture ...
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Watch the presentations of the 27th ‘Vautours’ meeting online
Between 15 to 17 February 2022, the 27th ‘Vautours’ meeting (27èmes rencontres ...
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Reintroducing the Griffon Vulture in the Kresna Gorge, Bulgaria – 2021 overview
For the twelfth year, Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) reintroduction in the Kresna Gorge, ...
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Breeding and rearing the first Bearded Vulture chick of 2022 in our specialized centre
It all started in autumn of last year when pairs at our ...
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Past and present: A video about the phenomenon of wildlife poisoning in Albania
Did you know that wildlife poisoning was not treated as a crime ...
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Sinite Kamani National Park in Bulgaria: Recent releases of Griffon Vultures and new pair formed in the wild
Exciting news for the Griffon Vulture at Sinite Kamani National Park – ...
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Saving Bearded Vultures in Southern Africa through a captive breeding programme – the success of 2021
Without any breeding pairs of Bearded Vultures in captivity, attaining chicks in ...
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