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Updates from the Vultures Back To LIFE reintroduced Cinereous Vultures
The Cinereous Vultures that were reintroduced in Bulgaria as part of the ...
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Bulgaria is about to adopt a national strategy to combat illegal wildlife poisoning
A few days ago, government institutions and non-governmental organisations joined forces to ...
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Vulture Conservation Foundation Film – Together for Vultures
Vultures – they might have a bad reputation, but they play an ...
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Grand jubilee for Serbian ornithologists: this year marks the 30th anniversary of the Society for the Bird Protection and Study Society of Serbia/BirdLife Serbi
The Bird Protection and Study Society of Serbia (BPSSS) has recently celebrated their 30th ...
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Rescue and rehabilitation of Cinereous Vulture Barnabie
The Vultures Back To LIFE project team released Cinereous Vulture Barnabie on 6 ...
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One of Switzerland’s first wild-hatched Bearded Vultures is dead
We are sad to report that one of the first wild-hatched Bearded ...
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A Rüppell’s Vulture paid a visit to a LIFE Rupis feeding station in Portugal
A Rüppell’s Vulture (Gyps rueppellii) was recorded this summer at the feeding ...
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White Bearded Vulture observed in the Alps – a rare sight for the region
White Bearded Vultures seem to be relatively common in some mountain ranges ...
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Joint efforts save young Egyptian Vulture Anna
The young Egyptian Vulture Anna recently embarked on her first migration and ...
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Mesmerizing footage of a Bearded Vulture bathing
Who does not feel like taking a bath in a waterfall in ...
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The second round of interviews to investigate wildlife poisoning in Albania
Illegal poisoning is the most critical threat to vultures in the Balkans ...
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How the LIFE GYPCONNECT project is working to limit the use of lead ammunition
In addition to sports shooting and fishing activities, hunting alone disperses 8,000 ...
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Day two and three of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2019
The Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2019 has been a great set of three days, ...
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Day one of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2019
It’s that time of the year again when Bearded Vulture conservationists meet ...
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Cinereous Vulture spotted flying over Azraq Wetland Reserve (Jordan) for the first time
The Cinereous Vulture is a rare passage migrant or winter visitor in ...
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The Griffon Vulture roosting sites census in the Balkans approaches
Over the past few years, concrete conservation actions helped restore the Griffon ...
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Rapid response prevents mass poisoning in Serbia
The fact that poisoning represents the most severe threat for wildlife in ...
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Great international cooperation allows for the release of Egyptian vulture Iberia in Europe’s only wintering area – but the bird had Africa on its mind!
Thanks to effective cross border collaboration between NGOs and governments in Portugal ...
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First confirmed sighting of a Rüppell’s Vulture in Italy
Europe’s 5th vulture species resurfaces in another European region! After the decision ...
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A happy ending for two juvenile Griffon Vultures in North Macedonia
Two young Griffon Vultures recently wandered in the small city of Berovo in ...
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