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Juan José Sánchez Artés (1962-2016)
Men say that time goes by. Time says that men go by. ...
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The 2016 Annual bearded vulture meeting a great success!
The 2016 annual bearded vulture meeting – an annual conference of experts ...
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Hello from some urban Egyptian vultures!
Here in Europe we see the globally endangered Egyptian vulture as a ...
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Vultures galore at the European Vulture Multi-species Action Plan Workshop held in Extremadura – and some great conclusions too!
At one point the majestic black vulture came to within 40 metres ...
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Nuremberg Zoo has new aviary for their captive bearded vulture pair
The Nuremberg Zoo – one of our trusted partners within the ...
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Bernardus goes south again
Remember the black vulture Bernardus who spent last winter in Andalusia? She ...
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New bearded vulture breeding season is just starting!
Summer has finished not so long ago, yet in the bearded vulture ...
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Key vulture workshop to be held next week in Monfrague (Spain) – to develop the European Vulture Multi-species Action Plan
An important workshop for the conservation of vulture populations in Europe, Central ...
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Oldest ever lappet-faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotus) registered in South Africa
At the beginning of this month the South African ringing central SAFRING ...
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Milestone in the Californian condor project – first chick to fledge in the wild at Pinnacles National Park left its nest
The last time a Californian condor fledged in the wild at Pinnacles ...
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Cheers for Adonis – Romanian beer company makes a special edition named after the long staying bearded vulture
Bearded vulture Adonis – a young male released in 2014 in the ...
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Poison surfaces again in key vulture area in Bulgaria
About ten days ago some hunters discovered carcasses of two sheep laced ...
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Rupis is wintering in Mali – very close to Tizón!
Rupis – the subadult Egyptian vulture which was captured and tagged in ...
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The Africa vulture crisis continues unabated – at least 51 vultures poisoned in Limpopo National Park (Mozambique)
Just a few days after South African colleagues rescued a number of ...
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Esperanza – the first bearded vulture wild born in Andalucía in 30+ years, has been to Gredos
Like most of the bearded vultures released in the Andalusia reintroduction project, ...
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A first for France – LIFE GYPHELP puts anti-collision markers on a high-voltage line with a drone
Last week ENEDIS (the French grid manager) and the LIFE GYPHELP team ...
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Captive-bred Egyptian vulture Elodie makes it to Africa after Regina and Lom tragically drown in the Med
After Regina, and then Lom – two of the three captive bred ...
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International observation day is this weekend – join us! Last year 700 volunteers counted ~190 bearded vultures, or 70% of the estimated Alpine population
The International Observation Days (IOD) for bearded vultures have started in 2006, ...
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Dark year for bearded vultures in Andalusia – two more birds found poisoned in the last weeks, total for this year 3
An adult male bearded vulture was found dead, poisoned, in late September ...
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Rupis crossed the Sahara – he is now in Mauritania!
Rupis – the subadult Egyptian vulture which was captured and tagged in ...
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