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Bearded Vulture pair busy with breeding season in South Africa © NESTFLIX

Nestflix: Watch live a Bearded Vulture pair’s breeding season in South Africa 

As the breeding season calms down for Bearded Vultures in Europe with ...
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Releasing Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria – An unexpected ‘love story’ 

Nine Cinereous Vultures (Aegypius monachus) were transported to Kresna Gorge in Bulgaria ...
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Young Cinereous Vulture on the ground with a freshly applied GPS transmitter on its back. On the side of the picture, the LIFE Aegypius Return green shirt.

New Cinereous Vulture breeding colony discovered in Portugal

Following the discovery of a fifth breeding colony by the ICNF, the ...
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Adult Bearded Vultures Torla and Secundino taking care of a chick in an artificial nest in Vallcalent Beeding Unit

A Pyrenean Bearded Vulture fairytale in EEP breeding programme  

In conservation, stories of triumph and resilience often emerge from the most ...
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Vinzenz, a Bearded Vulture released in Germany on 29 May flying around his new habitat © Markus Leitner LBV

Bearded Vulture Season 2024 Recap – Record number of Bearded Vulture chicks hatched and released 

With the release of “Tiscar” in Cazorla in the last week of ...
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Egyptian Vulture chick in the nest in a rock cavity

Egyptian Vulture  milestone in Bulgaria! A captive-bred female breeds successfully in the wild for the first time  

The Egyptian Vultures conservation community in Bulgaria celebrates an incredible milestone and ...
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Team is carrying “Tiscar” to the release site in the Natural Park of Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas

Triumphs and trials of Bearded Vulture releases in Cazorla, Spain 

We are pleased to announce the conclusion of the 2024 Bearded Vulture ...
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Team member holding Bearded Vulture “Veleta” in Sierra Nevada National Park before the release

Bearded Vulture “Veleta” released in Sierra Nevada National Park, Spain 

Juvenile female Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) “Veleta” from Austria was released in Sierra Nevada, ...
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Second Cycle Ruppell's Vulture hold by a Vulture recovery centre operator, showing the GPS transmitter

Rare Rüppell’s Vulture, tagged with a GPS transmitter, crosses Gibraltar and explores Iberia  

A young Rüppell’s Vulture (Gyps rueppelli) has been recently tagged by staff ...
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The Cinereous Vulture chick was found under the nest © FWFF

Cinereous Vultures set a new breeding season record in Bulgaria

Conservation efforts for Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria have achieved a significant milestone ...
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Consultancy opportunity for Ecosystem Services Expert

Vulture Conservation Fundation is looking for a consultant to develop four studies ...
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Bearded vulture chicks under warming lights at the breeding centre

Exceptional Bearded Vulture captive breeding success continues at Guadalentín Centre in Spain 

Another successful Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) breeding season has passed at the ...
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Animation screenshor picturing griffon vultures feeding on a carcass

Animation videos: understanding ecosystem services and the role of vultures

The air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we ...
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Bearded Vulture chick

Four Bearded Vultures released in Grands Causses, France 

Four female Bearded Vultures (Gypaetus barbatus) were successfully released this season in ...
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Bearded Vulture chick presented to the public during a public event in Crosica on 4 June 2024

Two Bearded Vultures “Piuma” and “Culomba” started their life in the wild in Corsica

People in Corsica warmly welcomed the two young female Bearded Vultures (Gypaetus ...
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A nature protection officer collects the carcass of the bearded vulture that died

Reintroduced Bearded Vulture killed by wind turbine collision in Spain 

The recent death of a Bearded Vulture in Maestrazgo, Spain, due to ...
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LIFE Safe for Vultures informative panel about Griffon Vultures distribution and conservation actions in Sardinia

Supporting Griffon Vultures in Asinara National Park

A striking milestone for the LIFE Safe for Vultures project and the ...
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Celebrating the return of Bearded Vultures in Sierra Nevada 

The efforts to bring Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) back to Granada, Andalucia, ...
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Griffon Vulture Census 2023 Balkans Hristo Ivanov

Historical moment for Europe’s Nature – EU ministers approve landmark Nature Restoration Law 

Early this week, the environment ministers from the 27 countries of the ...
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Griffon Vulture Palina – an unhoped-for return!  

Rescued as a juvenile under the nesting coastal cliff of the Kvaerner ...
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