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“Lead, a borderless poison”: an international conference calls for a lead-free future for wildlife and people
The first international conference in Italy on the impacts of lead ammunition ...
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Meet “Amic” and “Bassi” – the first territorial Bearded Vulture pair in Maestrazgo
The Bearded Vulture reintroduction project in Maestrazgo, Spain continues to progress with ...
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The remarkable return of a Bearded Vulture we thought was lost
An unexpected and thrilling update has just arrived from the French mountains: ...
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Boev – The first independent Bulgarian Bearded Vulture in decades
After an absence of more than half a century, the skies above ...
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Nature conservation authority and biodiversity conservation NGOs cooperate to protect the Cinereous Vulture in central Portugal
Within the scope of the LIFE Aegypius Return project, the Portuguese Institute ...
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A mission to stop vulture poisoning incidents in The Gambia
Following major poisoning incidents that occurred in The Gambia this summer, CMS ...
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Get ready for the Balkan Griffon Vulture roosting site census 2025!
The yearly Griffon Vulture roosting site census in the Balkans is approaching, ...
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Seven Cinereous Vultures released in the Eastern Rhodopes
The LIFE Rhodope Vulture project moves a step further in its Cinereous ...
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Cinereous Vulture gave biodiversity a voice at renewable energy conference
The LIFE Aegypius Return project was invited to clarify some of the ...
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Young Bearded Vultures Ubac and Ushuaia successfully adapt to life in the wild in France
The 2025 Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) reintroduction season in the Grands Causses, ...
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Cinereous vultures and friendship: unlikely bonds in LIFE Aegypius Return
In Portugal, the LIFE Aegypius Return project has been tracking the movements ...
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Six Cinereous Vultures (soft) released back to the wild in Douro Internacional
The soft release programme in LIFE Aegypius Return brings hope for the ...
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Electrocution remains a significant threat for vultures: Egyptian Vulture “Nika” found dead in Turkey
We are sad to share the news that Nika, a young Egyptian ...
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WildLIFE Crime Academy launches new website
The WildLIFE Crime Academy project just launched its official website —a practical ...
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Strengthening collaboration and conservation capacity: European Ranger Congress in Romania
Earlier this month, Conservation Director Jovan Andevski and Project Coordinator Uroš Pantović ...
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Cinereous Vultures conservation work in Douro Internacional (Portugal) honoured with the “Douro + Sustainable” 2025 Award
The NGO Palombar was distinguished with the “Douro + Sustainable” 2025 Award, ...
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Fourth group of Spanish Griffon Vultures released in Cyprus to strengthen the island’s population
The skies above Cyprus got a bit busier. The fourth group of ...
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A bittersweet release for the LIFE Safe for Vultures project
The LIFE Safe for Vultures project recently released seven Griffon Vultures from ...
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Fight against wildlife crime highlighted at the 1st Conference on Toxic Substances in a Forensic Context, organised by the Judiciary Police in Portugal
Several partners from the LIFE Aegypius Return project took part in the ...
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Another successful breeding season for Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria
In another milestone for the species’ recovery, the 2025 breeding season for ...
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