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Esperanza, the first wild-hatched Bearded Vulture in Andalusia since reintroduction project, builds its first nest

Esperanza, the first wild-hatched Bearded Vulture in Andalusia since reintroduction project, builds its first nest

Our Bearded Vulture reintroduction project in Andalusia reached another milestone! Esperanza, the ...
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Releasing captive-bred Egyptian Vultures to the wild in Israel – is the reintroduction project working?

Releasing captive-bred Egyptian Vultures to the wild in Israel – is the reintroduction project working?

A recently published paper demonstrates the first signs of success in Egyptian Vulture reintroduction ...
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First Bearded Vulture egg-laying in Vercors since 1870

First Bearded Vulture egg-laying in Vercors since 1870

The Bearded Vulture disappeared from much of its range in Europe over ...
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Our Andalusian centre welcomes the first Bearded Vulture chick of 2022_Inigo Fajardo

Our Andalusian centre welcomes the first Bearded Vulture chick of 2022

It is that time of the year again when Bearded Vulture chicks ...
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Cinereous Vulture population tripled in Mallorca in the last decade

The results from the first photographic census reveal that the Cinereous Vulture ...
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Watch the presentations of the 27th ‘Vautours’ meeting online

Between 15 to 17 February 2022, the 27th ‘Vautours’ meeting (27èmes rencontres ...
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The marking scheme for Griffon Vultures released in Kresna Gorge in the period 2013-2021.

Reintroducing the Griffon Vulture in the Kresna Gorge, Bulgaria – 2021 overview

For the twelfth year, Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) reintroduction in the Kresna Gorge, ...
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Breeding and rearing the first Bearded Vulture chick of 2022 in our specialized centre

It all started in autumn of last year when pairs at our ...
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Past and present: A video about the phenomenon of wildlife poisoning in Albania

Past and present: A video about the phenomenon of wildlife poisoning in Albania

Did you know that wildlife poisoning was not treated as a crime ...
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Sinite Kamani National Park in Bulgaria: Recent releases of Griffon Vultures and new pair formed in the wild

Exciting news for the Griffon Vulture at Sinite Kamani National Park – ...
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Saving Bearded Vultures in Southern Africa through a captive breeding programme – the success of 2021

Without any breeding pairs of Bearded Vultures in captivity, attaining chicks in ...
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Veterinarians save Bearded Vulture that swallowed a knife in Georgia

Veterinarians save Bearded Vulture that swallowed a knife in Georgia

The Bearded Vulture is known for its incredible ability to swallow and ...
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Assessing the role of African vultures as biomonitors and umbrella species

A recent study used a systematic approach to evaluate the potential of African vultures ...
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A newly trained working-dog joins the anti-poison dog unit in Thrace, Greece

Despite being illegal, the use of poison baits to target predators that ...
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Andalusian captive breeding centre welcomes all-time record of Bearded Vulture eggs

Last year, the Bearded Vulture captive breeding centre of Guadalentín welcomed ten chicks, achieving ...
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Cinereous Vulture reintroduced in Bulgaria chooses to winter in Romania

The Cinereous Vulture Dzhuranli, originating from Spain, has been performing impressive movements ...
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LIFE GypConnect Layman’s Report

LIFE GypConnect Layman’s Report: Strengthening the Bearded Vulture population in France

LIFE GypConnect is coming to an end. The project aimed to strengthen ...
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Reaching the best Cinereous Vulture breeding results at Herdade da Contenda in Portugal since 2015

In 2021, the Cinereous Vulture population reached the best breeding results at ...
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Releasing Griffon Vultures i n June 2018 at Monte Minerva, Sardinia, as part of restocking efforts © LIFE Under Griffon Wings

Griffon Vulture restocking in Sardinia: How an international collaboration helps reinforce the local population

The Griffon Vulture in Sardinia has undoubtedly made a remarkable recovery thanks to international ...
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Welcoming Europe's first Bearded Vulture chick of the new captive breeding season

Welcoming Europe’s first Bearded Vulture chick of the new captive breeding season

In the late 20th Century, the Bearded Vulture was on the brink ...
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