Tag: griffonvulture
New children’s book features a Griffon vulture as one of the main characters
Março 26, 2018
Illustration by Emily Chan Moore from the book “The Servants of the ...
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Two griffons born in Amsterdam zoo transported to Sardinia to restock the wild population
Janeiro 13, 2018
Two young griffon vultures bred in captivity in Amsterdam Zoo will soon ...
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Why do foraging Spanish vultures stop at the border with Portugal? Because of different sanitary policies!
Janeiro 10, 2018
A new paper just published by Arrondo et al in the journal ...
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Rehabilitated griffons returned to the wild in southern Portugal
Janeiro 6, 2018
Late last year a total of 12 griffon vultures that had entered ...
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10 year old Spanish griffon vulture found dead in Bulgaria
Janeiro 4, 2018
First confirmation ofan Iberian griffon vulture in the Balkans Griffon vultures occurred ...
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The VCF top stories for 2017
Janeiro 3, 2018
The VCF website and social media channels bring you almost every day ...
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Another 22 griffon vultures sent from Spain for reintroduction in Bulgaria
Dezembro 20, 2017
On the 19th of December 2017, a group of 22 griffon vultures ...
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One less griffon vulture in Cyprus – only 20 left on the island
Dezembro 5, 2017
Griffon vultures were on the verge of extinction in Cyprus in 2011 ...
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The (happy?) tale of a griffon vulture in Sudan
Dezembro 4, 2017
Vultures know no borders, and any sustainable conservation programme needs to be ...
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Griffon vultures die electrocuted in the Italian Eastern Alps
Novembro 29, 2017
As the recently approved Vulture Multi-species Action Plan (MsAP) – a blueprint ...
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Anti-poisoning dog unit from LIFE Grifone key to first ever judicial prosecution of a large-scale poisoning incident in Sardinia
Novembro 27, 2017
Poison is the main threat to vultures worldwide, as identified in the ...
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Last chance to see the spectacular documentary on our LIFE GYPCONNECT on ARTE
Novembro 25, 2017
The TV channel ARTE – available on many cable packages – has ...
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The “silent killer” decimates vultures in the heart of Europe – at least 15 griffons poisoned in the mountains of Granada
Novembro 22, 2017
The “silent killer” decimates vultures in the heart of Europe – at ...
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Census of roosting griffon vultures in the Balkans – 25th November 2017
Novembro 15, 2017
Vulture population in the Balkans are much depleted, and one species (bearded ...
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Great perspectives for vultures in France – 23ème Rencontre du Groupe Vautours
Outubro 18, 2017
The 23rd annual conference of the vulture network in France – held ...
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Griffon vultures shot in Armenia – parts of the Caucasus and the Middle East continues to be a sink for vultures and other soaring birds
Outubro 7, 2017
The indiscriminate, widespread and intense killing of vultures, eagles and other birds ...
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LIFE killed by poison in Sardinia
Outubro 5, 2017
Poison is the main threat to vultures worldwide, as identified in the ...
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An update on griffon vultures in Croatia – 100+ breeding pairs
Setembro 26, 2017
A survey of the breeding population of griffon vulture in the islands ...
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All together for vultures in Extremadura (Spain)
Setembro 13, 2017
Extremadura holds significant populations of vultures in Spain and Europe – for ...
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360 griffons at Lago di Cornino – a new record for Italy
Setembro 9, 2017
Two days ago, Fulvio Genero, a VCF advisory board member and long-term ...
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