European Vulture Conference
Conservation without borders: Bridging the gap for vultures
- 14-17 November 2023
- Complejo Cultural San Francisco, Cáceres, Spain
Step into the world of vultures
Join us in Cáceres, Spain, from 14 to 17 November 2023 for the European Vulture Conference – an international event crafted exclusively for vulture conservationists, researchers and enthusiasts!
This conference offers a unique opportunity to expand your network, showcase your work, foster collaborations, and learn from leading experts on critical issues in vulture conservation and research. With a comprehensive programme of presentations, workshops, and poster sessions, you will have access to the latest research findings, insights and discussions on vulture conservation across Europe and beyond. Additionally, you can explore the picturesque and vulture-rich region of Extremadura, with a cultural visit to the Cáceres city centre, a conference dinner and unforgettable field trips.
Don’t miss this opportunity! Secure your spot and be part of the European Vulture Conference 2023.
Discover the programme and meet the keynote speakers
The European Vulture Conference 2023 will feature an exciting programme of presentations, workshops, and poster sessions covering the latest research and conservation efforts in vulture ecology and biology. Keynote speakers, who are renowned leaders in the field, will provide diverse perspectives on various topics and regions, inspiring discussions among the scientific community.

Sergio Lambertucci, Ph.D.
Principal Researcher at INIBIOMA-CONICET, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina

Pascual López López, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Valencia, Cavanilles Institute of Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology, Valencia, Spain

Darcy Ogada, Ph.D.
Africa Program Director, The Peregrine Fund, Nairobi, Kenya

Marcos Moleón Paiz, Ph.D
Associate Professor, Department of Zoology at the University of Granada, Spain
Why you won't want to miss the European Vulture Conference 2023
1. Stay ahead with the latest developments
Hear from leading experts in vulture conservation and research at our comprehensive program of presentations, workshops, and poster sessions. Learn from global experts in vulture biology, ecology, and conservation, and gain insights into cutting-edge research.
2. Showcase your work
The conference offers a unique platform to share your work with fellow colleagues, gain valuable feedback, explore new avenues, engage in stimulating discussions and contribute to the global efforts towards vulture conservation.
3. Grow your network
Meet with other vulture conservationists and researchers from around the world, exchange ideas and experiences, and establish new partnerships to advance your work.
4. Enjoy Extremadura’s nature and culture
Experience the unique nature and culture of the vulture-rich region of Extremadura through a cultural visit to Cáceres, a conference dinner, and unforgettable field trips that will showcase the beauty and diversity of the region.
Useful information to plan your Trip
A Look Back at the first European Vulture Conference
What people say about the European Vulture Conference
Co-chair IUCN SSC Vulture Specialist Group
Overarching Coordinator CMS Vulture MsAP
A pleasure to host you all again in Spain!
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