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Over 900 migratory Egyptian Vultures observed in Turkey during one month
Hundreds of thousands of birds pass through Turkey during migration seasons. Turkey ...
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From Bulgaria to Ukraine back to Bulgaria and Ukraine again in 30 days — the travels of Cinereous Vulture Sliven
Sliven, a reintroduced Cinereous Vulture in Bulgaria, has greatly surprised the Vultures Back To LIFE ...
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Rehabilitating electrocuted vultures is not an easy task
Electrocution poses a significant threat to vultures and other birds, but it ...
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Birdski: mitigating threats in ski areas to protect Bearded Vultures in the French Alps
The mountain massifs of the French Alps host large raptors such as ...
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One less Egyptian Vulture pair in the Canary Islands — poisoning killed the pair and left a breeding female in critical condition
The latest poisoning incident in the Canary Islands killed two Egyptian Vultures ...
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Watch vulture videos and nest cams to feel closer to our feathered friends
As we are spending more time indoors, it is perfectly normal for ...
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Are vultures really becoming livestock predators? Shedding some light on negative misconceptions and false accusations – new paper
We can all agree that vultures get a bad reputation for the ...
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Research review: The first Pan-Africa study on Hooded Vultures evaluates their movements
A recently published journal article shares interesting results derived from studying the movements of ...
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The latest Egyptian Vulture national census in Spain demonstrates that the species population is stable
The results from the latest Egyptian Vulture national census in Spain are ...
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Tagging vultures: Why swift field response is essential to save birds and inform conservation actions
GPS tagging plays a vital role in the effort to protect and ...
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Bearded Vultures try to breed for the first time on the Moncayo Mountains (Easternmost Central Iberian Massif)
There are around 400 Griffon Vulture breeding pairs and a few Egyptian Vulture pairs that call ...
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Lords of the Rhodopean Skies — a new online wildlife photography exhibition available for a limited time
‘Lords of the Rhodopean Skies’ features 12 images depicting some of the ...
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Rare sighting of a juvenile Egyptian Vulture in South Africa — the species is thought to be extinct in the country
A juvenile Egyptian Vulture was spotted in South Africa in an area never recorded ...
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The website of our latest LIFE project in Cyprus, LIFE with Vultures, is now available for the public!
LIFE With Vultures is a collaborative project among BirdLife Cyprus, the Game ...
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Research review: new article demonstrates the value of research for effective vulture conservation
A new review article published in the journal Conservation Letters has identified that the majority of ...
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Updates from the reintroduced Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria
The Cinereous Vultures that were reintroduced in Bulgaria as part of the Vultures Back To ...
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Why, when, where? Rigorous investigation answers important questions about illegal wildlife poisoning in Serbia
Accurate data and knowledge are vital to implement targeted conservation actions. To ...
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Earth Day 2020: Why it is more important than ever to preserve our nature and vultures
The world is currently facing three severe crises that affect us all, ...
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Biggest ever vulture mortality event in the world unfolds in Guinea-Bissau: estimates of over 2000 Hooded Vultures poisoned to death due to belief-based use
Guinea-Bissau became a vulture graveyard over the past couple of months, with ...
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The wandering Cinereous Vulture Riga returned home!
The reintroduced Cinereous Vulture Riga that keeps surprising us with her movements ...
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