{"id":36267,"date":"2023-10-30T18:21:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T16:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/?page_id=36267"},"modified":"2025-05-05T15:43:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T12:43:44","slug":"bearded-vulture-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/projects\/bearded-vulture-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Bearded Vulture LIFE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"36267\" class=\"elementor elementor-36267\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c5621f elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"2c5621f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92fc0f8\" data-id=\"92fc0f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-528e4dd animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"528e4dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bearded Vulture LIFE<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-071d1d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"071d1d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Establishing a new breeding population of Bearded Vulture in Bulgaria and strengthening the Cinereous Vulture population<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d6d3db ee-breadcrumbs-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-ee-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"8d6d3db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ee-breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ee-breadcrumbs\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b88680e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b88680e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-af83a2e\" data-id=\"af83a2e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-493416b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"493416b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bearded-Vulture-LIFE-project-logo-1024x853.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36851\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bearded-Vulture-LIFE-project-logo-1024x853.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bearded-Vulture-LIFE-project-logo-300x250.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bearded-Vulture-LIFE-project-logo-768x640.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bearded-Vulture-LIFE-project-logo-14x12.jpeg 14w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Bearded-Vulture-LIFE-project-logo.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c85b505 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c85b505\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table class=\"w-full text-x font-serif leading-tight\"><tbody class=\"w-full\"><tr class=\"flex w-full\"><th class=\"py-4 border-b border-black w-48 md:w-1\/3 text-left pr-2\">Project period<\/th><td class=\"py-4 border-b border-black w-full font-light\">August 2023 to July 2030<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"flex w-full\"><th class=\"py-4 border-b border-black w-48 md:w-1\/3 text-left pr-2\">Project area<\/th><td class=\"py-4 border-b border-black w-full font-light\">Balkans (Bulgaria, Romania)<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"flex w-full\"><th class=\"py-4 border-b border-black w-48 md:w-1\/3 text-left pr-2\">Target species<\/th><td class=\"py-4 border-b border-black w-full font-light\">Bearded Vulture and Cinereous Vulture<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e879d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e879d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Bearded Vulture LIFE project intends to build upon the significant conservation achievements of previous vulture LIFE projects conducted in Bulgaria. Undoubtedly, the primary successes include successfully reintroducing the Griffon Vulture to the Balkan Mountains and resurrecting the Cinereous Vulture from extinction. The new project unites eight partners with the ultimate objective of reestablishing the historical distribution of Bearded and Cinereous Vultures in the Balkans. This will be accomplished through strategically reintroduced and autochthonous populations, thereby facilitating the restoration of genetic connectivity between Western Europe and Africa and Asia. This goal aligns with the objectives outlined in the relevant European Species Action Plans, the Multi-species Action Plan for the Conservation of African-Eurasian Vultures, and the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f03f0c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f03f0c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b5f6eb\" data-id=\"3b5f6eb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-502053c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"502053c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8a3c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a8a3c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LEARN ABOUT THE TARGET SPECIES<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b716e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"4b716e1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7409825\" data-id=\"7409825\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e3787c\" data-id=\"8e3787c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9af55cb elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"9af55cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"\/pt\/vultures\/cinereous-vulture\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/cinereous-vulture-thumbnail-128x128-1.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-float attachment-full size-full wp-image-7784\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"\/pt\/vultures\/cinereous-vulture\/\">CINEREOUS VULTURE<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bcd63f7\" data-id=\"bcd63f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18cae16\" data-id=\"18cae16\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc28276 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"fc28276\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"\/pt\/vultures\/bearded-vulture\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bearded-vulture-thumbnail-128x128-1.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-float attachment-full size-full wp-image-7741\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h4 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"\/pt\/vultures\/bearded-vulture\/\">BEARDED VULTURE<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-18ad4be\" data-id=\"18ad4be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0f3802 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0f3802\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a30f840\" data-id=\"a30f840\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-726fac6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"726fac6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With funding from the European Union\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cinea.ec.europa.eu\/programmes\/life_en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LIFE programme<\/a>, the project aims to reintroduce the Bearded Vulture and strengthen the Cinereous Vulture population in Bulgaria by leveraging European expertise, improving nesting conditions, bolstering the food supply, aiding local breeders, promoting sustainable animal husbandry, mitigating threats, and reinforcing national capabilities for reintroduction efforts. Ultimately, the project aims to establish a Bearded Vulture population in Bulgaria\/Balkans and fortify the existing Cinereous Vulture population, while also initiating a vulture recovery programme in Romania.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bab41b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0bab41b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a03d359 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a03d359\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63afc21\" data-id=\"63afc21\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dfb0d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6dfb0d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IMPROVING NESTING CONDITIONS<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3e4f79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3e4f79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The project is dedicated to improving nesting conditions for Cinereous Vultures through the strategic placement of artificial nesting platforms and piloting forest management techniques aimed at creating sustainable nesting habitats, ensuring the long-term success of the Cinereous Vulture population.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d3be9c\" data-id=\"4d3be9c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1f09ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d1f09ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tagging-Cinereous-Vulture-Ponora-in-Bulgaria_Alexander-Manuilov-FWFF-2-1024x647.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24739\" alt=\"Second Cinereous Vulture Bulgaria\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tagging-Cinereous-Vulture-Ponora-in-Bulgaria_Alexander-Manuilov-FWFF-2-1024x647.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tagging-Cinereous-Vulture-Ponora-in-Bulgaria_Alexander-Manuilov-FWFF-2-300x190.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tagging-Cinereous-Vulture-Ponora-in-Bulgaria_Alexander-Manuilov-FWFF-2-768x485.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tagging-Cinereous-Vulture-Ponora-in-Bulgaria_Alexander-Manuilov-FWFF-2-1536x971.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tagging-Cinereous-Vulture-Ponora-in-Bulgaria_Alexander-Manuilov-FWFF-2-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Tagging-Cinereous-Vulture-Ponora-in-Bulgaria_Alexander-Manuilov-FWFF-2.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Cinereous Vulture Ponora in her nest \u00a9 Alexander Manuilov\/ FWFF<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5eb7581 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5eb7581\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1470283\" data-id=\"1470283\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d0a8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37d0a8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">IMPROVING FOOD BASE<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6263bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6263bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The project is focused on enhancing the vultures&#8217; food sources through verious initiatives. First, it provides support to local animal breeders, encouraging extensive breeding practices to ensure a steady supply of food for vultures.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">Wild populations of prey species will also be reinforced in critical areas, with the release of the Balkan Chamois\u00a0in the Sinite Kamani Nature Park and directed conservation actions to strengthen rock partridge, tortoise and European souslik populations.<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7be4451\" data-id=\"7be4451\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe42248 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe42248\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"991\" height=\"661\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Hristo-Peshev-FWFF.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23528\" alt=\"Griffon Vultures and Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Hristo-Peshev-FWFF.jpeg 991w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Hristo-Peshev-FWFF-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Hristo-Peshev-FWFF-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 991px) 100vw, 991px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Griffon Vultures and Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria \u00a9 Hristo Peshev - FWFF<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbd79cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbd79cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3500556\" data-id=\"3500556\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-729073f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"729073f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THREAT MITIGATION<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b211abe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b211abe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Securing dangerous electric poles to reduce electrocution mortality and activities to prevent and detect crimes against nature, such as placing poisonous baits and poaching, are essential measures for vulture threat mitigation. Increasing the capacity of responsible national institutions and others is also crucial in these efforts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4bc64b\" data-id=\"b4bc64b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbe0a0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cbe0a0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Main-threats_Sheep-carcass-laced-with-poison-c-Vulture-Conservation-Foundation-1-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29855\" alt=\"Main threats_Sheep carcass laced with poison (c) Vulture Conservation Foundation\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Main-threats_Sheep-carcass-laced-with-poison-c-Vulture-Conservation-Foundation-1-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Main-threats_Sheep-carcass-laced-with-poison-c-Vulture-Conservation-Foundation-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Main-threats_Sheep-carcass-laced-with-poison-c-Vulture-Conservation-Foundation-1-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Main-threats_Sheep-carcass-laced-with-poison-c-Vulture-Conservation-Foundation-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Main-threats_Sheep-carcass-laced-with-poison-c-Vulture-Conservation-Foundation-1.jpg 1156w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2eeb8c9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2eeb8c9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-57115f7\" data-id=\"57115f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23025ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23025ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EVALUATION OF REINTRODUCTION EFFORTS<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e129cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e129cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tracking the outcomes of reintroduction efforts is a critical component of conservation goals in Bulgaria and neighbouring countries. Satellite transmitters are used to mark and track the movements of reintroduced vultures, providing valuable data on their progress and behaviour. Additionally, the establishment of a robust network of local supporters plays a vital role in safeguarding these distressed vultures, contributing to their successful reintroduction and long-term survival.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1238e65\" data-id=\"1238e65\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b645b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8b645b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tagging-Bearded-Vulture-in-the-nest_PN-Castril_Andalucia-2023-min-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35856\" alt=\"tagging Bearded Vulture in the nest_PN Castril_Andalucia 2023-min\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tagging-Bearded-Vulture-in-the-nest_PN-Castril_Andalucia-2023-min-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tagging-Bearded-Vulture-in-the-nest_PN-Castril_Andalucia-2023-min-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tagging-Bearded-Vulture-in-the-nest_PN-Castril_Andalucia-2023-min-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tagging-Bearded-Vulture-in-the-nest_PN-Castril_Andalucia-2023-min-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tagging-Bearded-Vulture-in-the-nest_PN-Castril_Andalucia-2023-min-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/tagging-Bearded-Vulture-in-the-nest_PN-Castril_Andalucia-2023-min.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0f2bd3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0f2bd3f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d96604c\" data-id=\"d96604c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bc8775 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7bc8775\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PROMOTION AND TRANSFER OF EXPERIENCE<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-049c914 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"049c914\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The promotion and transfer of experience in vulture conservation involve several key strategies. Firstly, the experience gained in Bulgaria regarding vulture reintroduction is shared with Romania, facilitating the exchange of knowledge and expertise. Educational activities are conducted with students to raise awareness about vultures and the challenges they face. These activities not only promote vulture conservation but also highlight the threats they encounter. Furthermore, workshops are organized for various target groups, including state and municipal administrations, hunters, and farmers, among others.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45181c7\" data-id=\"45181c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-261da2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"261da2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Nine-Spanish-Cinereous-Vultures-recently-released-in-Bulgarias-wild-2-e1698683672722.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-24121\" alt=\"Nine Spanish Cinereous Vultures recently released in Bulgaria&#039;s wild 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Nine-Spanish-Cinereous-Vultures-recently-released-in-Bulgarias-wild-2-e1698683672722.jpg 624w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Nine-Spanish-Cinereous-Vultures-recently-released-in-Bulgarias-wild-2-e1698683672722-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Nine-Spanish-Cinereous-Vultures-recently-released-in-Bulgarias-wild-2-e1698683672722-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Green Balkans<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62940d6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"62940d6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c30ca3\" data-id=\"4c30ca3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a4e074 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a4e074\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;margin-bottom: 1.75em;color: #333333\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">Funded by the EU&#8217;s LIFE Programme, the Bearded Vulture LIFE project is coordinated by the wildlife conservation charity\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/greenbalkans.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cGreen Balkans \u2013 Stara Zagora\u201d NGO<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">, and the participation of Bulgarian partners\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fwff.org\/?fbclid=IwAR3Os2ec7Ko0QmQLflF4ReDZWA-e1EVnU8mfSZ2Q1TbcP6fWl9v2TvkNzhY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fund for Wild Flora and Fauna<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">\u00a0(FWFF),\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/bepf-bg.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Foundation EkoObshtnost<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">,\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elyug.bg\/AboutUs.aspx?lang=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EVN \u2013 Elektropradelenie Yug EAD<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">,\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/szdp.bg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Severozapadno Darzhavno Predpriyatie \u2013 Vratsa<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">,\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"http:\/\/dppsk.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cSinite kamani\u201d Nature Park Directorate<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">,\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vulture Conservation Foundation<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">\u00a0and the\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400;background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Milvus group<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;margin-bottom: 1.75em;color: #333333\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vultureslife.greenbalkans.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Visit the official project website.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-260805c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"260805c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4df5c11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4df5c11\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bf1ea5\" data-id=\"6bf1ea5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff82b5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ff82b5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Bearded-Vulture-LIFE-logo-funders-partners_project-banner_en-1024x235.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36297\" alt=\"Bearded Vulture LIFE logo funders partners_project 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The project&#8217;s goal is to establish a new breeding population of Bearded Vultures in Bulgaria and to strengthen the Cinereous Vulture population. Its duration is 7 years, from August 2023 to July 2030, with a total budget of \u20ac5,173,446.71. The European Union provides co-financing of \u20ac3,880,085.05.<\/p><p><em style=\"font-size: 16px\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The opinions expressed in the news are those of the author only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or CINEA. 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href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/the-silent-killer-strikes-again-six-cinereous-vultures-and-one-griffon-vulture-found-dead-in-bulgaria\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6204-51720-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/the-silent-killer-strikes-again-six-cinereous-vultures-and-one-griffon-vulture-found-dead-in-bulgaria\/\" title=\"The silent killer strikes again &#8211; Six Cinereous Vultures and one Griffon Vulture found dead in Bulgaria\u00a0\u00a0\"><h4 class=\"eael-entry-title\">The silent killer strikes again &#8211; Six Cinereous Vultures and one Griffon Vulture found dead in Bulgaria\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h4><\/header><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>The new year began with heartbreak&nbsp;in Bulgaria.&nbsp; Instead of following...<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/the-silent-killer-strikes-again-six-cinereous-vultures-and-one-griffon-vulture-found-dead-in-bulgaria\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><div class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"Janeiro 22, 2026\">Janeiro 22, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><article class=\"eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media eael-entry-medianone\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/bulgaria-adopts-national-action-plan-to-restore-the-bearded-vulture\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-1-300x200.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/bulgaria-adopts-national-action-plan-to-restore-the-bearded-vulture\/\" title=\"Bulgaria adopts National Action Plan to restore the Bearded Vulture\u00a0\"><h4 class=\"eael-entry-title\">Bulgaria adopts National Action Plan to restore the Bearded Vulture\u00a0<\/a><\/h4><\/header><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>In November 2025, Bulgaria took a historic step for vulture...<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/bulgaria-adopts-national-action-plan-to-restore-the-bearded-vulture\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><div class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"Dezembro 3, 2025\">Dezembro 3, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><article class=\"eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media eael-entry-medianone\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/another-successful-breeding-season-for-cinereous-vultures-in-bulgaria\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/image-11-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"Tagged Cinereous Vulture in the nest \u00a9 Hristo Peshev \/ Fund for Wild Flora and Fauna\">\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/another-successful-breeding-season-for-cinereous-vultures-in-bulgaria\/\" title=\"Another successful breeding season for Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria\"><h4 class=\"eael-entry-title\">Another successful breeding season for Cinereous Vultures in Bulgaria<\/a><\/h4><\/header><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>In another milestone for the species\u2019 recovery, the 2025 breeding...<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/another-successful-breeding-season-for-cinereous-vultures-in-bulgaria\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><div class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"Outubro 17, 2025\">Outubro 17, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><article class=\"eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media eael-entry-medianone\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/breeding-cinereous-vulture-shot-in-bulgaria\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-9-225x300.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/breeding-cinereous-vulture-shot-in-bulgaria\/\" title=\"Breeding Cinereous Vulture shot in Bulgaria\u00a0\"><h4 class=\"eael-entry-title\">Breeding Cinereous Vulture shot in Bulgaria\u00a0<\/a><\/h4><\/header><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>On 20 September 2025, in the Omurtag area of Bulgaria,...<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/breeding-cinereous-vulture-shot-in-bulgaria\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><div class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"Setembro 29, 2025\">Setembro 29, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><article class=\"eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media eael-entry-medianone\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/extremadura-a-lifeline-for-europes-vultures\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Griffon-left-and-Cinereous-Vulture_Hansruedi-Weyrich--300x169.png\" alt=\"Griffon (left) and Cinereous Vulture_Hansruedi Weyrich\">\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/extremadura-a-lifeline-for-europes-vultures\/\" title=\"Extremadura: A lifeline for Europe\u2019s Vultures\"><h4 class=\"eael-entry-title\">Extremadura: A lifeline for Europe\u2019s Vultures<\/a><\/h4><\/header><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Vultures are struggling in many parts of the world, but...<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/extremadura-a-lifeline-for-europes-vultures\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><div class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"Setembro 8, 2025\">Setembro 8, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><article class=\"eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media eael-entry-medianone\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/tragic-loss-of-cinereous-vulture-dryan\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail eael-image-ratio\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/image-8-258x300.png\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/div><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-wrapper\"><header class=\"eael-entry-header\"><a class=\"eael-grid-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/tragic-loss-of-cinereous-vulture-dryan\/\" title=\"Tragic loss of Cinereous Vulture \u201cDryan\u201d\"><h4 class=\"eael-entry-title\">Tragic loss of Cinereous Vulture \u201cDryan\u201d<\/a><\/h4><\/header><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>On July 27 2025, Society for the Protection of Biodiversity...<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/tragic-loss-of-cinereous-vulture-dryan\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><div class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"Agosto 29, 2025\">Agosto 29, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><article class=\"eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column\">\n    <div 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journey ends in a successful rescue\u00a0<\/a><\/h4><\/header><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Young, fearless adventurers like Dryan are making sure vulture conservation...<a href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/saving-cinereous-vulture-dryan-a-10000-km-journey-ends-in-a-successful-rescue\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><div class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"Julho 15, 2025\">Julho 15, 2025<\/time><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\"><article class=\"eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column\">\n    <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media eael-entry-medianone\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><a 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