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Life, vultures and COVID19 – we live in a brand-new world
“Life-threatening”, “a global challenge”, an “acute and massive threat”. We often use ...
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Griffon Vultures in Messolonghi, Greece, tagged with GPS transmitters to track their movements and help tackle wildlife poisoning
In early March, five Griffon Vultures were equipped with GPS transmitters in ...
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IUCN’s Vulture Specialist Group position on the role of vultures in disease transmission
Vultures and condors provide important ecosystem services, and their position as apex ...
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Research review: A review of secondary pentobarbital poisoning in scavenging wildlife, companion animals and captive carnivores
Vultures face multiple threats and secondary poisoning is one of the most ...
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Griffon Vulture with transmitter found dead in the Eastern Rhodopes
In the morning of the 26thth of February, another Griffon Vulture was ...
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The VCF at the CoP13 of the Convention for Migratory Species
Vultures, vultures, vultures! The 2,500 participants in the biggest ever Conference of the ...
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The Griffon Vultures in the Eastern Rhodopes reached nearly 100 pairs
The LIFE Re-Vultures project team from the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) counted ...
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Vulture winter wonderland in the ‘Sinite Kamani’ Nature Park
Up in the Balkan Mountains, where the Vultures Back To LIFE adaptation aviaries are, ...
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Research review: New study demonstrates that human-modified landscapes increase mortality risk for Griffon Vultures
New research led by Eneko Arrondo (Donana Biological Station-CSIC) and Ana Sanz-Aguilar (Animal ...
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Vulture MsAP Strategic Implementation Plan Launched
The Vulture Conservation Foundation took part at the Thirteenth Conference of Parties to ...
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Griffon Vulture pair laid a second egg in Green Balkans’ centre!
The Griffon Vultures at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife rehabilitation and breeding centre ...
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Recent wildlife poisoning in Croatia left many animal casualties
Unfortunately, illegal wildlife poisoning struck again, this time killing wild and domestic ...
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Mass poisoning causes a heavy blow to the largest colony of Griffon Vultures in mainland Greece
We are devastated to report that eleven Griffon Vultures fell victim to ...
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More fallow deer released in the Eastern Rhodopes to help improve the natural food availability for vultures
As of early February, another 14 fallow deer have settled in the ...
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Results from the first Griffon Vulture census of the decade in Cyprus
Every year, BirdLife Cyprus coordinates two large-scale Griffon Vulture surveys, one in ...
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The fascinating travels of the young Griffon Vulture T89
This mid-January, HOS/BirdLife Greece observed two immature Griffon vultures flying for several days on ...
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The Griffon Vultures at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife Rehabilitation and Breeding Centre were given the chance to lay a second egg
The Griffon Vultures at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife Rehabilitation and Breeding Centre were given ...
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Griffon Vultures colonised Mallorca and joined the resident Cinereous Vultures – a novel project now studies the consequences of this phenomenon
In 2008, the Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) arrived in the Balearic Islands in an ...
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Live nest cameras: a peek inside the lives of three Griffon Vulture breeding pairs in Israel
With the help of special nest cameras, all vulture lovers can watch ...
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An unlikely pairing: Rüppell’s Vulture breeding with Griffon Vulture in Spain
New evidence suggests two cases of a Rüppell’s Vulture breeding with a ...
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