news
Check out the latest news and stories about vultures and our conservation work
Discover the newly launched LIFE Aegypius Return website
Introducing the newly launched LIFE Aegypius Return website – your one-stop destination for all …
Mitigating threats and mortality causes for vultures in France
Earlier this month, we shared an update on the breeding results of …
Latest newsletter of the IUCN’s Vulture Specialist Group (April 2023)
What happened in the world of vulture conservation over the last six …
Transforming conservation: Wildlife Crime Academy’s groundbreaking training raises the bar in wildlife crime prosecution
The fight against wildlife crime has reached new heights with the successful …
Earth Day 2023: How vultures contribute to a healthier planet
Vultures are amazing: they are some of the heaviest flying birds in …
4 years in prison for fatally poisoning 50 vultures in Guinea-Bissau: the first environmental crime conviction in the country
Man was sentenced 4 years in prison for poisoning 50 Hooded Vultures, making it the first environmental crime conviction in Guinea-Bissau.
The successful reintroduction of Griffon Vultures in the Vrachanski Balkan Nature Park, Bulgaria
The Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) was once widespread throughout Bulgaria, but poison-related …
New project LIFE SUPport: Securing a future for Griffon Vultures in Croatia
A new project to strengthen the endangered Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) population …
Registrations are open for the International Conference “Best practices for mitigating electrocution and collision risk”
Collision and electrocution by power lines are among the main causes of …
Updates on breeding results from all four vulture species in France
Across France, the four vulture species – Bearded Vulture, Cinereous Vulture, Egyptian …
From Sardinia to Corsica: Griffon Vulture Caniga explores new territories
The female Griffon Vulture Caniga travelled from Sardinia to Corsica, enduring an …
Hatching hope: A record-breaking Bearded Vulture captive breeding season
The Bearded Vulture breeding season of 2022/23 has been the most successful …
Four Bearded Vulture chicks hatched in Austria: the first chick in East-Tyrol in 100 years
In Austria, there are good reasons to celebrate Bearded Vulture conservation. The …
Griffon Vulture collides with a truck and ends up in the co-pilot seat
A couple of weeks ago, a surprising story flooded the newspapers and …
From Germany to France: The new travels of Bearded Vulture Eglazine
The Bearded Vulture Eglazine, whose unusual dispersal habits have caught the attention …
Updates from Guadalentín captive breeding centre: 8 Bearded Vulture chicks hatched this season!
The breeding season at the Bearded Vulture captive breeding centre of Guadalentín (CCG) is …
European Vulture Conference 2023: Abstract Submission and Registration now open!
We are thrilled to announce that abstract submission and registration for the European …
GPS Monitoring and Rescue Operation saves the life of a trapped Griffon Vulture in Cyprus
When the local population of a protected vulture species is on the …
Meet Zimbro: The first Cinereous Vulture released within the LIFE Aegypius Return project
Can you imagine a better way to welcome spring than the release …
Morocco: will Griffon Vultures fledge in the wild this year?
Encouraging news from Morocco, as new Griffon Vultures (Gyps fulvus) pairs coming …
