{"id":3213,"date":"2021-03-08T10:04:18","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T10:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4vultures.org\/?page_id=3213"},"modified":"2025-05-05T15:43:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T12:43:43","slug":"tackling-threats","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/our-work\/tackling-threats\/","title":{"rendered":"Tackling Threats"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3213\" class=\"elementor elementor-3213\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d103d5d elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"d103d5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8bd5392\" data-id=\"8bd5392\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6168a87 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6168a87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TACKLING THREATS<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8f5b8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b8f5b8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Combating vulture threats head-on to ensure the species have a bright future<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f80f28 ee-breadcrumbs-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-ee-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"9f80f28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ee-breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ee-breadcrumbs\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-39108ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39108ae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1766d8\" data-id=\"e1766d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66c6377 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66c6377\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Insulating electric poles in the Rhodope Mountains \u00a9 Atanas Delchev\/BSPP<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ade7ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ade7ae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e2d7163\" data-id=\"e2d7163\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ef098b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ef098b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vulture populations and their distribution range dramatically decreased over the 20th Century in Europe due to human-induced threats. In Europe, extensive conservation actions have helped boost vulture numbers. However, there is still a long way to go to preserve and restore vultures in the continent.<\/p><p>To do so, we must first tackle the severe threats vultures face, including direct and indirect poisoning, habitat loss and degradation, decreased food availability, electrocution and collision with power grids and human disturbance. We here at the Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF) mitigate such threats head-on through executing concrete conservation actions, developing action plans and sharing our expertise.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43f4430 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"43f4430\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a1fd05 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7a1fd05\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bf77fb\" data-id=\"9bf77fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e360d80 elementor--h-position-left elementor--v-position-top elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"e360d80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;dots&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-7c6dbf6 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Bartgeier_ch__181893_c_weyrichfoto-928x522\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Did you know<\/div><div class=\"elementor-slide-description\">As vultures are an umbrella species, by tackling threats the species face, other wildlife also benefits. For example, by combating poisoning to protect the Bearded Vulture in the Alps, wolves and eagles are better off.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9893cca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9893cca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec5bbc5\" data-id=\"ec5bbc5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a92db5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a92db5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ILLEGAL WILDLIFE POISONING<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f2f6e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f2f6e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Poisoning is the most significant threat impacting vultures today. In most cases, vultures ingest poison baits, which are targeted at terrestrial predators such as foxes to protect livestock and game animals. The VCF is actively pursuing different lines of work to fight this threat, among which is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.balkandetoxlife.eu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BalkanDetox LIFE<\/a>, a project working across seven Balkan countries to try to eradicate this illegal and highly damaging practice through mainly raising awareness and building capacities among key stakeholders.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d904107\" data-id=\"d904107\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9e818b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c9e818b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Copy-of-Screen-photos-15-928x522-2.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3692\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Copy-of-Screen-photos-15-928x522-2.png 928w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Copy-of-Screen-photos-15-928x522-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Copy-of-Screen-photos-15-928x522-2-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Balkan Anti-Poisoning Project<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd22ff9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd22ff9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebab354\" data-id=\"ebab354\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c51e0 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"26c51e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-337a6c4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"337a6c4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3653ec3\" data-id=\"3653ec3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11bbae2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11bbae2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ELECTROCUTION<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb6d093 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb6d093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">When flying or landing on dangerous pylons, vultures often touch wires and die from an electric shock, contributing to declines in populations. Conservationists alongside electricity companies insulate high-risk electricity lines or replace them with more modern designs to reduce or eliminate the risk of bird electrocutions. In the long term, selecting less dangerous pole designs or even burying lines underground in high-biodiversity areas seem better options. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/projects\/energy-infrastructure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Energy Infrastructure<\/a>\u00a0project<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0is one of our projects working to minimise the threat of electrocution.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa5f320\" data-id=\"aa5f320\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c21d2fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c21d2fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Insulation-of-electric-poles-in-the-Rhodope-Mountains-c-Atanas-DelchevBSPP-928x521-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3699\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Insulation-of-electric-poles-in-the-Rhodope-Mountains-c-Atanas-DelchevBSPP-928x521-1.png 928w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Insulation-of-electric-poles-in-the-Rhodope-Mountains-c-Atanas-DelchevBSPP-928x521-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Insulation-of-electric-poles-in-the-Rhodope-Mountains-c-Atanas-DelchevBSPP-928x521-1-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Insulating electric poles in the Rhodope Mountains \u00a9 Atanas Delchev\/BSPP<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3549aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e3549aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-81aecbe\" data-id=\"81aecbe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ad38ab elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3ad38ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8fc919 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8fc919\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2aa5f69\" data-id=\"2aa5f69\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-967d0ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"967d0ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">COLLISION<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-155c735 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"155c735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Collisions occur when vultures are unable to distinguish power lines or wind turbines against the background. The VCF is involved in different projects to mitigate the threat of collision, including our own\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/easme\/en\/life\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">LIFE-funded<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0projects such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/projects\/vultures-back-to-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vultures Back to LIFE<\/a>\u00a0y\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/projects\/life-re-vultures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LIFE RE-Vultures<\/a>\u00a0that are working to protect vultures from the risks of collision by adding high visibility reflectors and spirals to cables to help improve the visibility of power lines which reduces the risk of collision.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3bd364\" data-id=\"a3bd364\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ed0b51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3ed0b51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anti-collision-markers-928x521-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3689\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anti-collision-markers-928x521-1.png 928w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anti-collision-markers-928x521-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Anti-collision-markers-928x521-1-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b3ee50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b3ee50\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ea3cb8\" data-id=\"7ea3cb8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ba022b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2ba022b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b9f4d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b9f4d8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ddb5d84\" data-id=\"ddb5d84\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0819cb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0819cb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VET DRUGS<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9a7967 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e9a7967\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A form of unintentional poisoning occurs when vultures feed on the remains of livestock treated with certain veterinary products such as the Non-Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) diclofenac. This drug has caused about a 95% decline of three Gyps species in India within less than a decade. There, it was banned, but in recent years the drug entered the EU, and the VCF and partners campaigned widely\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/projects\/ban-diclofenac-in-europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to ban Diclofenac to protect vultures<\/a>. However, instead of a ban, the European Medicines Agency recommended several risk management measures, including more regulation, veterinary controls and better labelling.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-66a74d0\" data-id=\"66a74d0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a5981c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a5981c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Griffon-dead-from-diclofenac-928x521-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3694\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Griffon-dead-from-diclofenac-928x521-1.png 928w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Griffon-dead-from-diclofenac-928x521-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Griffon-dead-from-diclofenac-928x521-1-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e41e902 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e41e902\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-85196d7\" data-id=\"85196d7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be4f37b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"be4f37b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f4f0e12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f4f0e12\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-212d97f\" data-id=\"212d97f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba2836d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ba2836d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ILLEGAL KILLING<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01dc6d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01dc6d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Even though vultures are strictly protected species across Europe, some still illegally kill these magnificent birds. In fact, direct persecution and illegal shooting still take place, especially in certain regions. For instance, in France\u2019s Grands Causses, several reintroduced Bearded Vultures with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/projects\/life-gypconnect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LIFE GypConnect<\/a>\u00a0fell victim to illegal persecution like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/blog\/carcass-filled-with-lead-shot-pellets-young-bearded-vulture-reintroduced-this-summer-in-the-grands-causses-france-illegally-shot-and-killed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dolomie<\/a> seen in the photo. Another of our projects tackling this threat is the <a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/projects\/illegal-killing-of-birds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IKB<\/a>, an international collaboration working against the illegal killing of migratory birds and vultures.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c84ee4e\" data-id=\"c84ee4e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87c8589 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"87c8589\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Bearded-Vulture-dolomie-illegally-shot-928x521-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3691\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Bearded-Vulture-dolomie-illegally-shot-928x521-1.png 928w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Bearded-Vulture-dolomie-illegally-shot-928x521-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Bearded-Vulture-dolomie-illegally-shot-928x521-1-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Bearded Vulture Dolomie illegally shot and killed in the Grands Causses, France \u00a9 LPO<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b22083e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b22083e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d50108\" data-id=\"0d50108\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f355589 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f355589\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-995c849 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"995c849\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63f1a68\" data-id=\"63f1a68\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd25a20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fd25a20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FOOD AVAILABILITY REDUCTION<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e504e8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e504e8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The decline of extensive farming and the introduction of strict carcass disposal legislation led to the reduction in vultures\u2019 food availability in recent years. To tackle this threat, in some places like Sardinia, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/our-work\/reintroduction-and-restocking\/griffon-vulture-sardinia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LIFE Under Griffon Vulture<\/a>\u00a0project obtained a derogation from the EU regulations on the disposal of so-called Animal by-products (ABPs), enabling farmers to dispose carcasses at feeding sites, and so providing safe food to vultures. In other places like the Rhodope Mountains, the <a href=\"http:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/projects\/life-re-vultures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LIFE-RE Vultures<\/a> project has so far released hundreds of deer to improve the natural availability of wild ungulate carcasses to vultures in the region, boosting local food chains.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb56b1e\" data-id=\"eb56b1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bc89c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4bc89c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deer-released-in-Rhodopes-c-Stefan-Avramov-928x521-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3693\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deer-released-in-Rhodopes-c-Stefan-Avramov-928x521-1.png 928w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deer-released-in-Rhodopes-c-Stefan-Avramov-928x521-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Deer-released-in-Rhodopes-c-Stefan-Avramov-928x521-1-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Deer-released-in-Releasing deer in the Rhodopes \u00a9 Stefan Avramov<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32cd81e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32cd81e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83423b0\" data-id=\"83423b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bf127f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4bf127f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f5b11d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f5b11d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c709e8\" data-id=\"2c709e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15ef42a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15ef42a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LEAD POISONING<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afbd652 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afbd652\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Lead poisoning is a silent threat that poses a high risk to vultures. It occurs when vultures unintentionally ingest lead shot pellets or fragments of bullets scattered in shot game animals, which can cause adverse effects on their health that can be lethal. The VCF team is working alongside many partners\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/es\/blog\/research-into-the-lead-contamination-of-wild-vultures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">towards a gradual and consensual elimination of lead ammunition from vulture habitats<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, and we have also contributed to\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/echa.europa.eu\/-\/call-for-evidence-on-possible-restriction-of-lead-in-shot-bullets-and-fishing-tackle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">calls for evidence<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0from the European Chemical Agency (ECHA) of the European Union.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18c3ff4\" data-id=\"18c3ff4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaa26a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aaa26a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Griffon-suffered-from-lead-poisoning-928x521-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3695\" alt=\"X-ray of Griffon Vulture that suffered from lead poisoning\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Griffon-suffered-from-lead-poisoning-928x521-1.png 928w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Griffon-suffered-from-lead-poisoning-928x521-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Griffon-suffered-from-lead-poisoning-928x521-1-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">X-ray of Griffon Vulture that suffered from lead poisoning<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-344e520 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"344e520\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25da0fd\" data-id=\"25da0fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5373ba elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c5373ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e20cb33 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e20cb33\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b76d6e\" data-id=\"2b76d6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-842712f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"842712f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d283fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d283fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Projects<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2740d98 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"2740d98\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-503c871\" data-id=\"503c871\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-47575c6\" data-id=\"47575c6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11fc900 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"11fc900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"\/es\/projects\/illegal-killing-of-birds\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Illegal-Killing-of-Birds.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-float attachment-full size-full wp-image-16057\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Illegal-Killing-of-Birds.png 500w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Illegal-Killing-of-Birds-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Illegal-Killing-of-Birds-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"\/es\/projects\/illegal-killing-of-birds\/\">ILLEGAL KILLING OF BIRDS<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b8dbf56\" data-id=\"b8dbf56\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"\/es\/projects\/balkandetox-life\/\">BALKANDETOX LIFE<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7cbaf77\" data-id=\"7cbaf77\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf03357 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"bf03357\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a 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