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Check out the latest news and stories about vultures and our conservation work
“Who tagged this griffon?”
This question is asked countless times in the specialized email lists or ...
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After failing in the last 4 years, the only bearded vulture pair in Andorra successfully fledged a chick this year – see the incredible images
On the 24th of June, at 10:04 a.m., a 119 days old ...
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Lead poisoning and vultures: new scientific contributions
Lead poisoning is a well-known threat to vultures and other scavengers, and ...
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Annual bearded vulture meeting 2016 – Conclusions
The annual bearded vulture organised by the VCF – one of ...
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Juan José Sánchez Artés (1962-2016) – celebratory video
This short video celebrating the life and the achievements of Juan José ...
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Special edition of DER FALKE on vultures just published
A special vulture edition of the German bird magazine “Der Falke” has just ...
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A staggering 750+ Egyptian vultures counted together in Oman last weekend – one of the highest counts ever of this species in the wintering grounds
Jens and Hanne Eriksen – who run the www.BirdsOman.com website – told ...
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Second newsletter of the LIFE+ GYPCONNECT published – linking bearded vultures from the Alps to the Pyrenees
Fifteen months after the LIFE+ project GYPCONECT started, you can now read ...
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The incredible story of the griffon trapped inside a horse carcass
With their large wingspan and spectacular flights, vultures are without any doubt ...
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A second bearded vulture territorial pair confirmed in Andalusia
During the breeding season 2014-15, when the first breeding success occurred in ...
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Juan José Sánchez Artés (1962-2016)
Men say that time goes by. Time says that men go by. ...
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The 2016 Annual bearded vulture meeting a great success!
The 2016 annual bearded vulture meeting – an annual conference of experts ...
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Hello from some urban Egyptian vultures!
Here in Europe we see the globally endangered Egyptian vulture as a ...
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Vultures galore at the European Vulture Multi-species Action Plan Workshop held in Extremadura – and some great conclusions too!
At one point the majestic black vulture came to within 40 metres ...
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Nuremberg Zoo has new aviary for their captive bearded vulture pair
The Nuremberg Zoo – one of our trusted partners within the ...
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Bernardus goes south again
Remember the black vulture Bernardus who spent last winter in Andalusia? She ...
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New bearded vulture breeding season is just starting!
Summer has finished not so long ago, yet in the bearded vulture ...
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Key vulture workshop to be held next week in Monfrague (Spain) – to develop the European Vulture Multi-species Action Plan
An important workshop for the conservation of vulture populations in Europe, Central ...
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Oldest ever lappet-faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotus) registered in South Africa
At the beginning of this month the South African ringing central SAFRING ...
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Milestone in the Californian condor project – first chick to fledge in the wild at Pinnacles National Park left its nest
The last time a Californian condor fledged in the wild at Pinnacles ...
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