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The Griffon Vulture roosting sites census in the Balkans approaches
Over the past few years, concrete conservation actions helped restore the Griffon ...
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Rapid response prevents mass poisoning in Serbia
The fact that poisoning represents the most severe threat for wildlife in ...
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Great international cooperation allows for the release of Egyptian vulture Iberia in Europe’s only wintering area – but the bird had Africa on its mind!
Thanks to effective cross border collaboration between NGOs and governments in Portugal ...
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First confirmed sighting of a Rüppell’s Vulture in Italy
Europe’s 5th vulture species resurfaces in another European region! After the decision ...
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A happy ending for two juvenile Griffon Vultures in North Macedonia
Two young Griffon Vultures recently wandered in the small city of Berovo in ...
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Announcing the programme of the Annual Bearded Vulture Meeting 2019
If you want to spend time in beautiful Andorra, discussing all things ...
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Vulture Research Update: October 2019
In this research update, we provide a list of recent vulture-related research ...
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Another fantastic year for the Bearded Vulture Captive Breeding Network
2018 has been the fourth consecutive year with a high and stable ...
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How many vultures are there in the Alps?
For the 9th year in a row, hundreds of volunteers headed to ...
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Cinereous Vulture Orca ready to be re-released
We have been closely monitoring the movements of Cinereous Vulture Orca for ...
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The Bearded Vulture breeding season has already started!
It’s that time of the year again when Bearded Vultures begin to ...
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Providing lead-free ammunition to tackle lead poisoning in Croatia
Lead ammunition used in hunting activities brings vultures and other wildlife at ...
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A train hits and kills 15 vultures in Monzón (Spain)
This past Thursday, a group of Griffon Vultures met a sad fate ...
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Vulture experts to the rescue: trying to save a Griffon Vulture during a field trip of the EVC
Vulture conservationists always come to the rescue of vultures when in need, ...
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Riga on the move: from the Alps to the Balkans
After spending the summer in the Austrian Alps, the Cinereous Vulture Riga ...
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Working together to protect vultures in Serbia – an educational workshop to tackle poisoning
Within the scope of the Balkan Anti-Poisoning Project (BAPP) Small Grants Programme, funded by ...
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Rescued Griffon Vulture in Cyprus: rehabilitated and ready for release
Last month, a young Griffon Vulture was stranded on a rocky beach at ...
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LIFE GYPCONNECT Seminar: Food support and sanitary precautions for Bearded Vultures
The LIFE GYPCONNECT team is pleased to be organising a second seminar, focusing on ...
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The epic migration of the Egyptian Vulture
Did you know that the Egyptian Vulture is Europe’s only long-distance migratory vulture? The ...
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Tackling the threat of electrocution in the Eastern Rhodopes to protect vultures
This summer, the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) and Elektrorazpredelenie Yug EAD ...
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