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Watch: Griffon Vulture dad feeding his one-month-old chick at the Green Balkans’ Centre

The second-ever Griffon Vulture chick to hatch at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife Rehabilitation ...
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Food shortage will not be a problem this summer for our Bearded Vulture breeding centres

Every summer, our regular food supply for our captive Bearded Vultures drastically ...
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Research review: New study estimates the Bearded Vulture population in the Pyrenees at around 1,000 individuals

How many Bearded Vultures live in the Pyrenees? A recently published article answers this question comprehensively ...
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Two Bearded Vulture siblings kick off the 2020 release season in Andalusia

It’s that time of the year again when the Vulture Conservation Foundation ...
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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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