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Banning Diclofenac in Portugal – light at the end of the tunnel?
Last week the Portuguese Parliament approved a motion recommending the Portuguese Government ...
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And Rupis reappears from the darkness – 4 out of 5 Egyptian vultures tagged in the Douro are still transmitting – while Sara is still in Africa
A few weeks after Douro and Faia made it all the way ...
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Do we have a baby bearded vulture in the Écrins National Park (France)?
After a long wait, bearded vultures started to breed this year in ...
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On the road in Bulgaria tonight
The conservation of vultures is this too – project management and evaluation. ...
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14 griffons successful released in Sardinia to restock the threatened local population
More than 150 volunteers, vulture enthusiasts, members of the public, local officials, ...
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Financial award for early-career researchers working on vultures
The Hawk Conservancy Trust’s Marion Paviour Award (maximum award £1000) was created ...
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Cinereous vulture recorded on video in The Gambia – a first for the West Africa country
A cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus) has been recorded on video at a ...
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Adult bearded vulture seen in Mt. Olympus (mainland Greece)
An adult bearded vulture has been seen and photographed on the 6th ...
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One griffon possibly down in Saudi Arabia – while another is held hostage in Iraq
It is not such a rare occurrence that a vulture is shot ...
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Tono and Blimunda do it again! Second bearded vulture hatched in the wild in Andalucía this year.
A second wild young bearded vulture hatched recently (March 20th) in the ...
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Vote for Egyptian vultures!
The Egyptian vulture is Europe´s most threatened vulture – globally it is ...
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Fourth newsletter of the LIFE+ GYPCONNECT published – linking bearded vultures from the Alps to the Pyrenees
Two years after the LIFE+ project GYPCONECT started, you can now read ...
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Hope and resilience – cinereous vultures resurrect from the ashes in the Douro canyon – Happy Easter!
Easter is an important date for half of the world – and ...
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68 (Easter) eggs in the bearded vulture captive breeding season – but number of resulting chicks will be average
While you are about to eat your Easter eggs – chocolate and ...
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Egyptian vulture in the Western European flyway – experts identify priorities and discuss future collaboration
An important workshop for the conservation of the Egyptian vulture population in ...
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New children’s book features a Griffon vulture as one of the main characters
Illustration by Emily Chan Moore from the book “The Servants of the ...
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New Balkan Anti-Poisoning Project kick-offs at the 3rd Adriatic Flyway Conference
The 3rd Adriatic Flyway Conference took place from the 19th until the ...
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Palanfré – the white bearded vulture was found dead in Piemonte
Palanfré (c) Batti Gai Every bird counts, specially in the case of ...
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Infogipeto – latest newsletter on the bearded vulture reintroduction project in the Alps just published (in Italian)
The bearded vulture reintroduction project in the Alps is one of the ...
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Bearded vulture census and symposium in Stelvio National Park (Italy) – celebrating an extraordinary human and conservation adventure!
More than 200 volunteers from Italy and neighbouring countries braved the cold ...
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