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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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Announcing the programme of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2019

If you want to spend time in beautiful Andorra, discussing all things ...
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Vulture Research Update: October 2019

In this research update, we provide a list of recent vulture-related research ...
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Another fantastic year for the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Network

2018 has been the fourth consecutive year with a high and stable ...
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How many vultures are there in the Alps?

For the 9th year in a row, hundreds of volunteers headed to ...
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Cinereous Vulture Orca ready to be re-released

We have been closely monitoring the movements of Cinereous Vulture Orca for ...
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The Bearded Vulture breeding season has already started!

It’s that time of the year again when Bearded Vultures begin to ...
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Providing lead-free ammunition to tackle lead poisoning in Croatia

Lead ammunition used in hunting activities brings vultures and other wildlife at ...
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A train hits and kills 15 vultures in Monzón (Spain)

This past Thursday, a group of Griffon Vultures met a sad fate ...
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Vulture experts to the rescue: trying to save a Griffon Vulture during a field trip of the EVC

Vulture conservationists always come to the rescue of vultures when in need, ...
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Riga on the move: from the Alps to the Balkans

After spending the summer in the Austrian Alps, the Cinereous Vulture Riga ...
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