Category: News
Egyptian vultures eluded us at the Douro
Abril 11, 2016
Last week a team from the VCF, Junta de Castilla y Leon, ...
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Dead bearded vulture found last year in Switzerland had been released in Vercors in 2012
Abril 10, 2016
In April 2015 a Swiss game warden called Toni Schmid found, with ...
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MORTALITY CAUSES FOR THE EGYPTIAN VULTURE (NEOPHRON PERCNOPTERUS) IN BULGARIA AND GREECE (1997-2015)
Abril 9, 2016
A recent assessment of the causes of mortality affecting the severely declining ...
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The VCF is recruiting two part-time staff members…
Abril 8, 2016
The VCF is now recruiting two new part-time staff to respond to our ...
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The little Altore has been successfully adopted!
Abril 6, 2016
Following a gruelling trip from Corsica to Andalusia, the young bearded vulture ...
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One altore across Europe – or how a Corsican bearded vultures chick flew from Bastia to Madrid to be adopted by a captive pair
Abril 2, 2016
The Corsican bearded vulture chick hatched artificially on the 18th of March, ...
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The black vulture in France in 2015 – summary
Abril 1, 2016
The black vulture went extinct in France in the beginning of the ...
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Drones and vultures – a curse or a blessing?
Março 30, 2016
Several vulture researchers have been alerting to the impact drones may have ...
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One step closer to link bearded vulture populations in the Alps and the Pyrenees
Março 28, 2016
Small supplementary feeding area established instrategic Aude region, promptly investigated by a ...
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Two of the four pairs of bearded vultures nesting in the Parc National de la Vanoise (Alps, France) have been successful
Março 26, 2016
After the first breeding in the wild in 1997 – 11 years ...
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Our own Easter egg has hatched – Corsican bearded vulture chick hatches in the lab, a first in the world!
Março 25, 2016
While most of you are eating – or looking for – Easter ...
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Vote for the bearded vulture – Nature 2000 awards
Março 24, 2016
The project to reintroduce the bearded vulture in Andalusia – led by ...
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New vulture exhibition at the Allwetterzoo in Münster
Março 23, 2016
The Allwetterzoo in Münster (Germany) just opened a new exhibition about vultures ...
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The Egyptian vulture in France: 88 pairs, but a very bad breeding year
Março 22, 2016
The latest report on the situation of the endangered Egyptian vulture in ...
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New VCF protocol on bleaching bearded vulture feathers
Março 17, 2016
The VCF has prepared a new protocol with guidelines on the best ...
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Bearded vulture egg extracted from nest in Corsica – first step to save this highly endangered population from extinction
Março 16, 2016
The sole egg of one of the few remaining bearded vulture pairs ...
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22th national vulture conference – France this weekend
Março 9, 2016
The yearly meeting of all the vulture conservationists in France – park ...
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21 chicks and counting – good breeding season in the bearded vulture captive breeding network – and a surprising and rare third clutch
Março 8, 2016
So far there are already 21 chicks in the VCF coordinated captive ...
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Vultures killed – probably poisoned – in Cyprus. This incident is a blow to the efforts to recover the endangered island population of griffon vultures
Março 6, 2016
At least 7 griffon vultures have been found dead in Cyrus since ...
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A wild bearded vulture found dead in the French Pyrenees – and a whole network of people mobilizes to find out what killed him!
Março 3, 2016
On February 20th Pascal Borreill, a train driver, saw the body of ...
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