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The project LIFE egyptian vulture counts on the support of the Union of Mountain Municipalities Amiata Grossetana.

The Union of Mountain Municipalities Amiata Grossetana (UCMAG) will collaborate in the development of some important activities of the Egyptian Vulture LIFE project thanks to an agreement with the High Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA). UCMAG, which has its headquarters in Arcidosso (GR), in southern Tuscany, has long been involved in bird conservation ... Read more

The Egyptian vulture Kate died in Sicily in late 2019

Great bad news: Kate, one of the Egyptian vultures freed in Basilicata in the summer of 2019, died in Sicily. The carcass of the young vulture was found in an agricultural area near Licata (AG) on January 3, 2020. Born at CERM in 2018, Kate had been freed in the Murgia Materana Park together with ... Read more

A conference on “Guirre Canario” told the story, problems and prospects of the Egyptian vulture in the Canaries

A public conference on “guirre canario”, the endemic subspecies of Egyptian vulture that lives in the Islands of Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, was held on 12 December 2019 in Teguise, Island of Lanzarote (Canaries). The interesting presentation was held by the expert José Antonio Donázar, Professor at the Departamento de Biología de la Conservación of the ... Read more

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