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Celebrating 50 years of Vultures conservation in Sardinia
Saturday 26 October the LIFE Safe for Vultures Project in Sardinia celebrated ...
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Vultures: pop culture icons or the curse of bad PR?
From politics to memes and literature, vultures are all the rage – ...
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Balancing Energy Production and Vulture Conservation
As we transition towards renewable energy solutions, due to the climate crisis, ...
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The Egyptian Vulture in Kazakhstan: Current situation and conservation concerns
The Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) is a widely distributed species, found across ...
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Programme unveiled for the International Bearded Vulture Meeting 2024
The eagerly awaited International Bearded Vulture Meeting and LIFE GYPRESCUE Seminar will ...
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Standard Operational Protocol for wildlife poisoning cases officially adopted in North Macedonia
On 5 August 2024, the State Environmental Inspectorate in North Macedonia officially ...
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There are at least two suspected cases of wildlife poisoning per month in Portugal
Despite the serious consequences of wildlife poisoning for biodiversity and public health, ...
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Young French conservationists visit Vallcalent Bearded Vulture Breeding Centre
On 16 August 2024, a group of passionate young conservationists from the ...
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22 Griffon Vultures released in southern Sardinia – LIFE Safe for Vultures
22 Griffon Vultures were recently released from the acclimatisation aviary in Cea ...
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Wind farm developments in Thrace threaten iconic vulture species
A recent scientific study conducted by the University of Ioannina in collaboration ...
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The (mis)adventures of Grif, the young Griffon Vulture mascot of LIFE SUPport
The young Griffon Vulture Grif, hatched in the Kvarner island of Plavnik ...
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Workshop on artificial incubation and rearing of Bearded Vulture chicks took place in France
On 2-3 October, 2024, the beautiful Parc Animalier des Pyrénées in France ...
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Car accident highlights the power of collaboration in vulture conservation
Living in a vulture hotspot like Extremadura, Spain, has its perks, but ...
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Behind the scenes at the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Centre in Guadalentín
Since its inauguration in 1996, the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Centre at ...
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The power of reporting: How a citizen’s holiday discovery uncovered the fate of a young vulture
During a holiday at Sérignan Plage, vulture enthusiast Regan Buchmüller-Baltes discovered a ...
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Man sentenced to prison and fined for poisoning protected wildlife in Czech Republic
A recent case in the Czech Republic has set a landmark precedent ...
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Are you becoming a creature of habit with age? You’re aging fine like a Griffon Vulture!
A new research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...
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When vultures doodle: Raia’s GPS flight path art
Who knew vultures could be artists? Meet Raia, a young Cinereous Vulture ...
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Another Rüppell’s Vulture was tagged in Morocco with a VCF device
On September 9, 2024, another Rüppell’s Vulture (Gyps rueppelli) was GPS-tagged in ...
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“Expert Week”: VCF team answers pressing questions on vulture conservation
In celebration of International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD) 2024, the Vulture Conservation ...
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