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Rescuing a young Griffon Vulture and live streaming a pair’s breeding behaviour in the Eastern Rhodopes, Bulgaria
We are thrilled to share some exciting news for Griffon Vultures in ...
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Bruma — another Cinereous Vulture rescued, tagged and released in Portugal
The day dawned foggy and mysterious on 14 January, when yet another Cinereous ...
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A record-high number of Griffon Vultures observed overwintering in the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria
A little over ten years ago, the first Griffon Vulture releases took ...
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Saving Griffon Vultures in Bulgaria: Our partners rescue a wild bird and welcome the first egg of their captive breeding pair over the holidays
The work of our partners in Bulgaria, the Green Balkans, didn’t stop ...
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On a collision course: 16 Griffon Vultures killed by wind turbines in Aragon, Spain
Several Griffon Vultures met a tragic end after colliding with wind turbines ...
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2021 — Together let’s work towards a brighter future for the world and vultures
2020 is now coming to a close. As one 9-year-old replied when ...
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WATCH: The story of a young Cypriot Griffon Vulture named Kostis
Kostis’ story began about a year ago when it was still the ...
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Overview of Griffon Vulture conservation in 2020
2020 was a challenging year for all of us, but our work ...
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Happy Holidays from the Vulture Conservation Foundation
The team at the Vulture Conservation Foundation wishes you a very Merry ...
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Live Meeting: Let’s talk vultures!
Date: Friday, 18 December 2020 Time: 14:00 – 15:30 CET Venue: Zoom ...
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European vulture comeback boosted by new agreement
Vultures are a vital yet vulnerable part of European wild nature. A ...
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Shot Griffon Vulture from Crete operated upon for the chance to fly in the wild again
A rescued Cretan Griffon Vulture gets a second chance at life! This ...
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Research review: Study demonstrates the high risk of lead poisoning in birds of prey, especially Griffon Vultures, in Spain
A recently published research article used active and passive monitoring methods to assess sublethal ...
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Highest-ever number of roosting Griffon Vultures counted in the Rhodope Mountains
The annual Griffon Vulture census across the Balkans, carried out within LIFE ...
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2020 Annual Griffon Vulture Census in Sardinia shows a gradual increase of individuals
Since 2017, the Life Under Griffon Wings Project’s team and volunteers carried ...
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Two Griffon Vultures left Dresden zoo for a new island life in Sardinia
Two young Griffon Vultures are on their way to Sardinia from Germany, ...
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A successful Kick-off Meeting of the newly launched LIFE project BalkanDetox LIFE
Even though partners and stakeholders could not meet in person for the BalkanDetox ...
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Arrival of three Griffon Vultures to the most important Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Centre to help monitor the West Nile Virus threat
West Nile Virus poses a growing threat to captive Bearded Vultures in Europe, ...
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From the Balkans to the Middle East: The vast travels of a wandering Griffon Vulture
As part of the efforts to track poisoning incidents in the Balkans, ...
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More fallow deer relocated in the Eastern Rhodopes to support vulture conservation and broader rewilding goals
The LIFE RE-Vultures project relocated more fallow deer in the Eastern Rhodopes, which is a ...
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