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Griffon Vulture Conservation – 2019 Overview

The most social of Europe’s vultures, the Griffon Vulture, is making an extraordinary comeback ...
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Bearded Vulture pairs in captivity started laying eggs

It might be the holiday season, but Bearded Vultures are hard at work. It’s ...
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Der Falke special issue on vultures: Biology – Threats – Conservation

A special edition of the German birding magazine ‘Der Falke’, initially published ...
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Are Egyptian Vultures under threat from NSAIDs in Greece?

The extensive use of veterinary medicines in livestock, particularly of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory ...
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Conclusions of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2019

This November we had our Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting, where we exchanged ...
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Are dogs also vultures’ best friends, too?

The illegal use of poison baits is the most significant threat for ...
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Complicated surgery gives Bearded Vulture Flamadel new hope for his future

This past Sunday, a very challenging surgical procedure was undertaken to save ...
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Bearded Vulture Silviano regained her freedom in the heart of the Pyrenees

On Friday 6 December, the magnificent Bearded Vulture Silviano returned in the ...
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Wildlife-human conflict in Greece: wolves, vultures and actions

Within the scope of Balkan Anti-Poisoning Project Small Grants Programme, we here ...
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LIFE with Vultures: a targeted effort to save the Griffon Vulture in Cyprus

BirdLife Cyprus, the Game and Fauna Service, Terra Cypria-The Cyprus Conservation Foundation ...
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Griffon Vulture Census results in the Balkans

The annual Griffon Vulture census coordinated by the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds(BSPB) ...
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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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