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Two Cinereous Vultures are the new inhabitants of the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria

Bulgaria welcomed two more Cinereous Vultures! On the 6th of August, our Vultures ...
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Continuing our monitoring efforts to understand Egyptian Vulture behaviour in the Douro (Spain-Portugal border)

The migratory Egyptian vulture carries out a 7,000km round trip between their ...
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Catching up with the Bearded Vultures we released in Maestrazgo

Since 2018, we released four Bearded Vultures and translocated two more in ...
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Recent training to treat poisoning cases at the Albania Anti-poisoning Centre – a project supported by the Balkan Anti-Poisoning Project Small Grants Programme

Illegal poisoning is the most critical threat to vultures in the Balkans ...
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Update on summer movements of LIFE Rupis Egyptian Vultures: July 2019

The five migratory Egyptian Vultures fitted with GPS transmitters continue to provide ...
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Announcing the Scientific Programme of the European Vulture Conference

We are excited to announce the preliminary scientific programme of the European Vulture Conference, ...
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Monitoring the recently reintroduced Bearded vultures in Maestrazgo: An expert’s account

David Izquierdo, our Bearded vulture captive breeding assistant, has been in the ...
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Releasing Cinereous vultures on Tuesday 6 August – join us in Kotel, Bulgaria

Do you want to see first-hand how we reintroduce young Cinereous vultures into ...
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Recent separate mass poisonings in Kruger Park (South Africa) and Enugu State (Nigeria) lead to 150+ vulture deaths

We regret to inform you that there have been more vulture poisonings ...
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Let’s be clear, objective and factual: Vultures do not normally kill cattle and are very useful for the livestock breeder

Once again we saw in the press an alarmist report about an alleged case ...
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Reintroduced Bearded Vulture Buisson from LIFE GYPCONNECT dies due to electrocution

Unfortunately, Buisson, one of the nine Bearded Vultures we reintroduced this year ...
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Five Griffon Vultures tagged in Western Iberia to reveal feeding behaviour

Five Griffon Vultures are now equipped with transmitters and accelerometers in the ...
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4 Vultures – Photography Contest

Do you want to share your beautiful vulture photographs with others? Do ...
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All together for Vultures: Immediate action prevents possible wind turbine collision for Cinereous Vulture Carrascalinho in Spain

Cinereous Vulture Carrascalinho has been flying in the face of danger for ...
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New feeding station in Serbia aims to improve food opportunities for vultures

Fantastic news for vultures in the Balkans – conservationists are building a ...
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How many Bearded Vulture breeding pairs are there currently in the Alps and on Corsica?

Bearded Vultures are very busy during this year’s breeding season! The monitoring ...
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Restoring natural feeding scenarios for Cinereous Vultures in Spain

Spain is home to the most significant population of carrion-feeding birds in ...
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Are you cycling at the Tour de France? Keep your eyes open for Bearded Vultures

During this year’s long ‘Tour de France‘, cyclists will be rewarded with ...
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Following the movements of yet another Portuguese Cinereous Vulture

We can now track the movements of another young Cinereous Vulture in ...
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Griffon Vulture Kvarner enjoys his freedom and adventures once again

After many months in recovery, Griffon Vulture Kvarner was ready and healthy ...
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