Tag: griffonvulture
Earth Day 2020: Why it is more important than ever to preserve our nature and vultures
Abril 22, 2020
The world is currently facing three severe crises that affect us all, ...
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Animal carcasses — from a problem to a conservation opportunity
Abril 15, 2020
One of the many conservation actions that the LIFE Under Griffon Wings carries out ...
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Watch: Griffon Vulture chick hatching in Green Balkans’ Centre for the second time in history!
Abril 12, 2020
The baby population at the Green Balkans’ Wildlife Rehabilitation and Breeding Center has increased ...
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The actions against illegal wildlife poisoning in Croatia
Abril 8, 2020
Our partners from Croatia, Association BIOM, continue the good work towards combating the ...
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Latest newsletter of the IUCN Vulture Specialist Group
Abril 7, 2020
The IUCN’s Vulture Specialist Group (VSG) have published their latest biannual newsletter, which covers ...
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How are the released Griffon Vultures doing in Sardinia?
Abril 6, 2020
A total of 63 Griffon Vultures have been released in Sardinia so ...
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Vulture Island Trilogy: Celebrating vultures through storytelling
Abril 2, 2020
“Picture the scene: high limestone cliffs on the right, reaching up into ...
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Two Griffon Vultures from Rhodope Mountains embark on a long trip to Saudi Arabia
Abril 1, 2020
Saudi Arabia seems to be one of the most preferred travel destinations ...
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Research review: New study illustrates how larger vulture species and older individuals are most dominant when competing at carcasses
Março 29, 2020
The authors of a new research article (Rubén Moreno-Opo, Ana Truijillano and Antoni Margalida) ...
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GPS tracking of Griffon Vultures helps prepare a better future for scavenger birds in the Côa Valley
Março 19, 2020
An ambitious project implements concrete conservation actions to rewild the Côa Valley ...
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Life, vultures and COVID19 – we live in a brand-new world
Março 19, 2020
“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
Março 16, 2020
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
Março 15, 2020
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
Março 14, 2020
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
Março 7, 2020
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
Fevereiro 26, 2020
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
Fevereiro 25, 2020
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
Fevereiro 24, 2020
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
Fevereiro 21, 2020
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
Fevereiro 20, 2020
The Vulture Conservation Foundation took part at the Thirteenth Conference of Parties to ...
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