Tag: TacklingThreats
Establishing efficient conservation actions for the Bearded Vulture population in Southern Africa: synthesis of a 20-year research program
Janeiro 5, 2022
Vulture populations across Africa have undergone massive declines, ‘the African vulture crisis’, ...
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Results from the wolf and hunting dog interaction study in the Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli Forest National Park and adjacent areas
Dezembro 24, 2021
Wolf attacks on hunting dogs recorded in the Evros region in recent ...
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Appropriate response to poisoning incident prevents mass mortality of 18 Griffon Vultures in North Macedonia
Dezembro 22, 2021
A recent poisoning incident involving many dogs in the Republic of North ...
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What happened to the five Egyptian Vultures released in Italy this summer
Dezembro 21, 2021
In August 2021, the LIFE Egyptian Vulture project released five captive-bred Egyptian Vultures that hatched in CERM ...
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Tagging and releasing rescued Griffon Vultures in Croatia
Dezembro 14, 2021
Croatia is one of the few places hosting Griffon Vultures that nest ...
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Progress review: The first year of BalkanDetox LIFE
Dezembro 12, 2021
In the one year since the launch BalkanDetox LIFE, the project partners have ...
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Wildlife Crime Academy: Advanced Course equips participants to improve forensic and police investigation on poisoning incidents in the Balkans and beyond
Novembro 18, 2021
In today’s conservation work, combating wildlife crime is essential to effectively protect ...
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Vulture conservation works: Status of Bearded Vulture and Egyptian Vulture in Europe improves
Novembro 11, 2021
Birds and nature suffer daily due to the unravelling biodiversity and climate ...
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Two impressive collisions involving vultures highlight the increasing conflict between transport infrastructure and bird conservation in Spain
Novembro 3, 2021
After the recent mass-poisoning event in Israel, we are sad to report ...
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Educational workshops about poisoning in Bosnia and Herzegovina raise awareness about the issues in hotspots to help preserve wildlife
Novembro 2, 2021
Illegal animal poisoning in Bosnia and Herzegovina poses a significant threat to ...
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Poisoned! Mass mortality event of Griffon Vultures in Israel causes significant blow to vulnerable population
Outubro 27, 2021
Another poisoning incident created a mass mortality event once again, killing numerous ...
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Educational initiatives among key local communities on vultures and poisoning in the Republic of North Macedonia
Outubro 18, 2021
This summer, within the BalkanDetox LIFE project, our North Macedonian partners from ...
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First wildlife poisoning stakeholder meeting in Croatia generates key insights from the perspective of target groups
Outubro 6, 2021
Wildlife poisoning is a common and significant problem in the central Dalmatian ...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Vultures and Sanitary Regulations in the European Union
Outubro 5, 2021
In the wake of the mad-cow disease crisis in the early 2000s, ...
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Understanding the perception of wildlife poisoning in Albania and raising awareness about the problem
Outubro 1, 2021
Wildlife poisoning in Albania is an open secret and a widespread phenomenon ...
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Minimising the risk of electrocution for Griffon Vultures in Sardinia
Setembro 30, 2021
Every year, many vultures across Europe and the world die as a ...
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Extremely rare Cinereous Vulture poisoned to death in Bulgaria
Setembro 29, 2021
Once again, a serious wildlife crime caused the death of a highly ...
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Our consultation response to ECHA towards restricting the use of lead ammunition for the sake of vultures, nature and people!
Setembro 28, 2021
Last week, the VCF has submitted a consultation response on the Annex ...
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WATCH – Anti-Poisoning Dog Units: how working dogs help combat illegal wildlife poisoning
Setembro 27, 2021
The illegal use of poison baits to target animals is the most ...
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The only Bearded Vulture in Álava (Spain) dies
Setembro 21, 2021
In early September, the only Bearded Vulture in Álava, Spain, needed rescuing ...
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