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Three more captive-bred Egyptian vultures will be released this year in Bulgaria

Following the release of 6 captive-bred Egyptian vultures last year in Italy, ...
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After a long tour in Slovakia, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine and Romania, bearded vulture Adonis is coming back

After an extraordinary 8 week tour that saw young bearded vulture Adonis ...
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Egyptian vulture Rupis exploring Spain and Portugal

Rupis – the subadult Egyptian vulture which was captured and tagged in ...
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Black vulture breeds again successfully in Douro International

The single pair of black vulture that established itself in the Douro ...
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Call for volunteers for the 2016 Alpine summering griffon vulture census – 20 August 2016

Since 2010 a census of summering griffon vultures has been carried out, ...
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IUCN opens two positions to work on the Bangladesh vulture conservation initiative

In the last two years the Bangladesh National Vulture Recovery Committee (BNVRC) ...
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Causes for breeding failure in Balkan Egyptian vultures – new report

The Egyptian vulture is Europe’s most threatened vulture species – classified as ...
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The bearded vulture in Corsica – summary of the current situation

This year the bearded vulture population in Corsica has further decreased to ...
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Remember the Egyptian vultures Tobia and Sara? They are still in Africa!

In August and September last year a total of 6 captive-bred Egyptian ...
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Bad news this time: Bearded Vulture Larzac found dead in northern Germany

The young male bearded vulture – named Larzac – that left the ...
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First Egyptian vulture captured and tagged in the Douro valley!

Some days ago a team from Junta de Castilla y Leon, Fundación ...
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Girun and Volcaire flying high!

Girun and Volcaire – the two young captive-bred bearded vultures released in ...
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First newsletter of the LIFE+ GYPCONNECT published – linking bearded vultures from the Alps to the Pyrenees

Ten months after the LIFE+ project GYPCONECT started, you can now read ...
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Luc Hoffmann – a celebration

It is with sadness that we mark the death of Dr Luc ...
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The last bearded vulture released last weekend in Andalusia

With the release of the last single chick in Andalusia on July ...
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Black vulture in Mallorca – new record this breeding season with 25 eggs hatched – but some controversy over access to exclusion areas too

A benign and favourable spring, and years of conservation efforts, resulted in ...
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Bearded vultures released in the Baronnies – a new reintroduction site – finally fledged

Girun and Volcaire  – two young bearded vultures bred in captivity within ...
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Larzac disappeared in Germany! Where is he?

The young male bearded vulture – named Larzac – that left the ...
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The bearded vulture in the French Alps in 2016

A total of 12 pairs were present this year in the French ...
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Et voila Cardabelle appears again!

Cardabelle is a female bearded vulture released in 2012 in the Grands ...
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