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Veterinarians save Bearded Vulture that swallowed a knife in Georgia
The Bearded Vulture is known for its incredible ability to swallow and ...
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Assessing the role of African vultures as biomonitors and umbrella species
A recent study used a systematic approach to evaluate the potential of African vultures ...
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A newly trained working-dog joins the anti-poison dog unit in Thrace, Greece
Despite being illegal, the use of poison baits to target predators that ...
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Andalusian captive breeding centre welcomes all-time record of Bearded Vulture eggs
Last year, the Bearded Vulture captive breeding centre of Guadalentín welcomed ten chicks, achieving ...
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Cinereous Vulture reintroduced in Bulgaria chooses to winter in Romania
The Cinereous Vulture Dzhuranli, originating from Spain, has been performing impressive movements ...
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LIFE GypConnect Layman’s Report: Strengthening the Bearded Vulture population in France
LIFE GypConnect is coming to an end. The project aimed to strengthen ...
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Reaching the best Cinereous Vulture breeding results at Herdade da Contenda in Portugal since 2015
In 2021, the Cinereous Vulture population reached the best breeding results at ...
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Griffon Vulture restocking in Sardinia: How an international collaboration helps reinforce the local population
The Griffon Vulture in Sardinia has undoubtedly made a remarkable recovery thanks to international ...
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Welcoming Europe’s first Bearded Vulture chick of the new captive breeding season
In the late 20th Century, the Bearded Vulture was on the brink ...
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Raising awareness about illegal wildlife poisoning in Albania’s hotspots to help change attitudes
The practice of wildlife poisoning in Albania has started before the 90s ...
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Bird collisions: Identifying and securing dangerous power lines to help safeguard the threatened Griffon Vulture in Cyprus
Collisions with dangerous powerlines pose a significant threat to vultures and other ...
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Reintroduced Bearded Vulture recaptured badly injured in the Swiss Alps
Unfortunately, the Bearded Vulture Donna Elvira reintroduced in the Swiss Alps collided ...
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An elder Griffon Vulture pair inaugurates the breeding season in Sardinia
The new Griffon Vulture breeding season in Sardinia is off to a ...
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The tenth edition of La Plume du Life, the LIFE GypConnect newsletter, released
The LIFE GypConnect project aims to establish a breeding population of Bearded ...
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First African White-backed Vulture fitted with GPS transmitter in Spain and Europe
A White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus), a rare vagrant species to Europe, became ...
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Guadalentín: Progress of the new Bearded Vulture captive breeding season
The new Bearded Vulture captive breeding season is in full swing, so ...
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Meet Juanita – an adult Rüppell’s Vulture that calls Europe her permanent home
An African vulture individual officially moved to Malaga. Researchers have recently identified ...
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Results from releasing captive-bred Egyptian Vultures in the Eastern Rhodopes in 2021
The Egyptian Vulture New LIFE project has been releasing young captive-bred Egyptian Vultures in ...
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Latest survey demonstrates population boom for the Griffon Vulture in Sardinia
The population of the Griffon Vulture in Sardinia is booming according to ...
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Disabled Cinereous Vulture pair gets new chance to contribute to the species conservation
A few days ago, a Cinereous Vulture pair arrived at Sofia Zoo ...
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