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First bearded vultures hatched in captivity in Bulgaria feature in National Geographic!
The first two young bearded vultures ever hatched in captivity in Bulgaria ...
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Three bearded vultures successfully released in Andalucía
3 bearded vultures were released last Friday in the Parque Natural de ...
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Captive breeding of Egyptian vultures – results from 2015
Captive breeding can be a very effective conservation tool – the captive ...
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First three bearded vultures to be released in Andalucía this year put on the hacking platform today
The first three young bearded vultures to be released in Andalucia this ...
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Cimatella and Muntagnolu – two young bearded vultures – released yesterday in Corsica
Several dozen people witnessed yesterday a milestone in the efforts to save ...
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Message from His Serene Highness the Prince Albert II of Monaco to celebrate the release of two young bearded vultures in Corsica today
Engaged for a long time in the conservation of bearded vultures, the ...
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Two bearded vultures to be released tomorrow in Corse – for the first time ever
Two young bearded vultures raised in captivity within the bearded vulture captive-breeding ...
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Reintroducing bearded vultures to the wild – release season is starting soon!
This year the VCF and its partners will release 17 young bearded ...
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Bearded vulture in Europe – summary of the 2015 breeding season
Bearded vulture in Europe – summary of the 2015 breeding season Now ...
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Bernardus the black vulture decided to visit our… Egyptian vulture project site in Portugal-Spain!
Bernardus, the young female black vulture equipped with a GPS transmitter, that ...
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Breeding black vultures in captivity for conservation – 2015 report
The Eurasian black vulture European Endangered Species Programme (EEP), a coordinated network ...
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Wild bearded vulture nestling tagged in the French pre-Pyrenees
For the first time ever a wild bearded vulture nestling was tagged ...
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Captive-bred black vulture “Bernardus” released in Verdon is now in Portugal
Bernardus, a young female black vulture, was equipped with a GPS transmitter ...
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Working high above the Rhine towards international species action plans
Twenty experts and staff from partner organisation, including from the VCF, spent ...
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New paper vindicates VCF methods – release of captive-bred bearded vultures the best method to restore populations
The VCF has been releasing captive-bred young bearded vultures in the Alps ...
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The VCF visited Bulgaria
The VCF has recently organised its annual meeting of the VCF advisory ...
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Bearded vultures hatched again in the Balkans
The hatching of two captive-bred bearded vultures in the Wildlife Rescue Centre ...
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Preparations underway for the first ever release of Bearded vultures in Baronnies
The Baronnies mountains are the westernmost extremity of the French Pre-Alps – ...
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From Vienna to Tallinn and back – 20 hours on the road for bearded vulture conservation
A team from the VCF and EGS (the Austrian NGO managing the ...
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Egyptian vultures eluded us at the Douro
Last week a team from the VCF, Junta de Castilla y Leon, ...
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