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Watch two newly hatched Egyptian Vulture siblings in the wild in Israel
An Egyptian Vulture breeding pair in Israel has been busy during their ...
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Introducing a schematic sampling protocol for raptor biomonitoring to harmonize procedures across Europe
Bird species like scavengers have been widely used as sentinel species in ...
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Bearded Vulture vagrancy: leaving the mountains to explore the North of France
Young Bearded Vultures have done it again — they left their mountain ...
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The first Cinereous Vultures releases at Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park in Bulgaria
The Vultures Back To LIFE team released five additional Cinereous Vultures in a new release ...
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Will Egyptian Vultures breed in Sardinia again?
Once a rare visitor to Sardinia, with no breeding records, now an ...
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How many Bearded Vultures hatched this breeding season in captivity?
The breeding season within our Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Network (EEP) kicked ...
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Watch: Griffon Vulture dad feeding his one-month-old chick at the Green Balkans’ Centre
The second-ever Griffon Vulture chick to hatch at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife Rehabilitation ...
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Food shortage will not be a problem this summer for our Bearded Vulture breeding centres
Every summer, our regular food supply for our captive Bearded Vultures drastically ...
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Research review: New study estimates the Bearded Vulture population in the Pyrenees at around 1,000 individuals
How many Bearded Vultures live in the Pyrenees? A recently published article answers this question comprehensively ...
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Two Bearded Vulture siblings kick off the 2020 release season in Andalusia
It’s that time of the year again when the Vulture Conservation Foundation ...
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Over 900 migratory Egyptian Vultures observed in Turkey during one month
Hundreds of thousands of birds pass through Turkey during migration seasons. Turkey ...
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From Bulgaria to Ukraine back to Bulgaria and Ukraine again in 30 days — the travels of Cinereous Vulture Sliven
Sliven, a reintroduced Cinereous Vulture in Bulgaria, has greatly surprised the Vultures Back To LIFE ...
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Rehabilitating electrocuted vultures is not an easy task
Electrocution poses a significant threat to vultures and other birds, but it ...
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Birdski: mitigating threats in ski areas to protect Bearded Vultures in the French Alps
The mountain massifs of the French Alps host large raptors such as ...
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One less Egyptian Vulture pair in the Canary Islands — poisoning killed the pair and left a breeding female in critical condition
The latest poisoning incident in the Canary Islands killed two Egyptian Vultures ...
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Watch vulture videos and nest cams to feel closer to our feathered friends
As we are spending more time indoors, it is perfectly normal for ...
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Are vultures really becoming livestock predators? Shedding some light on negative misconceptions and false accusations – new paper
We can all agree that vultures get a bad reputation for the ...
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Research review: The first Pan-Africa study on Hooded Vultures evaluates their movements
A recently published journal article shares interesting results derived from studying the movements of ...
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The latest Egyptian Vulture national census in Spain demonstrates that the species population is stable
The results from the latest Egyptian Vulture national census in Spain are ...
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Tagging vultures: Why swift field response is essential to save birds and inform conservation actions
GPS tagging plays a vital role in the effort to protect and ...
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