The observation carried out in the Murgia Materana Park during the monitoring activity of the Egyptian vultures released in this protected area on 20 August 2021 is certainly a completely unexpected and extraordinary observation. On August 29th 2021, some members of the LIFE Egyptian vulture staff spotted the Egyptian vulture Isabel resting on the dry ... Read more

Juanita, one of the five Egyptian vultures freed in Basilicata in 2021 as part of the LIFE Egyptian vulture project, unfortunately died due to electrocution. A week after her release, which took place on August 20th 2021, Juanita made a significant move that led her to reach the Adriatic coast of Puglia. After traveling 120 ... Read more

On august 20th 2021 five young Egyptian vultures born in captivity were released in the Murgia Materana Park. On august 15th the animals were collected at the CERM Centro Rapaci Threatened in southern Tuscany, where they were born in the first half of June 2021, and transferred to Basilicata. After a stop at the Wild ... Read more

At the end of July 2021, the LIFE Egyptian vulture project and the future of conservation actions in favor of the Egyptian vulture in Italy were discussed in a meeting.  The director of the CERM Centro Rapaci Threatened Association Guido Ceccolini, the manager of the LIFE Egyptian vulture project for ISPRA Alessandro Andreotti, the Director ... Read more