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Scavenger Birds Chew The Fat - Sep 8, 2008 Science Daily (press release)A study by Antoni Margalida from the Bearded Vulture Study and Protection Group in El Pont de Suert, Spain, has found that the bearded vulture will discard
Vultures too, favour fatty food! - Sep 8, 2008 Thaindian.com,Research leader Antoni Margalida, from the Bearded Vulture Study and Protection Group in El Pont de Suert, chose to study bearded vultures living in the
SA vultures soar towards extinction - Sep 5, 2008 Independent Online,Among the endangered vulture species is the Lammergeier or Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), renowned for its dropping large bones from a height to break
Through the wind and before the snow... - Sep 8, 2008 Dispatch Online,The juvenile female bearded vulture had a different kind of transmitter – a solar powered one – and everyone was praying that it had fallen off face-down or
Nuoro:Gipeti avvelenati, bufera politica in Provincia - Aug 29, 2008 L'Unione Sarda,Foundation for the Conservation of the Bearded Vulture, l'organismo internazionale che aveva collaborato e messo a disposizione i giovani avvoltoi.
Auch Aasgeier essen gerne fettig - Sep 9, 2008 scinexx | Das Wissensmagazin mit Science-News aus,Antoni Margalida von der Bearded Vulture Study and Protection Group in El Pont de Suert, Spanien, untersuchte in seiner Studie die in den Gebirgen der
Swiss news at a glance - Jul 22, 2008 World Radio Switzerland,Switzerland has more than a hundred bearded vultures, the fruits of a succesful programme to reintroduce the bird to the Alps. The bearded vulture is one of
Visit Macedonia's Wine Region - Mar 28, 2008 Macedonia,...predators present in the Tikvesh National Reserve are the Shot-toed Eagle, the Griffon Vulture, the White Egyptian Vulture, and the Bearded Vulture.
The cranes are flying - Apr 3, 2008 New Jersey Jewish Standard,I very much wanted to see a lammergeier, or bearded vulture, an enormous bird nearly four feet in length with a wingspan of eight or nine feet,
The bearded vulture - Feb 9, 2008 Deccan Herald,Soon a bearded vulture flew down to inspect and deal with the bone it had carried up to a height to let it crash down to break it into manageable pieces.
Green.view Carbon footprince - Oct 15, 2007 Economist,...it is currently defending oases in Morocco from the encroaching desert, and an Alpine bird called the bearded vulture from encroaching development.
Travel advice: Sophie Butler - Oct 1, 2007 Telegraph.co.uk,It installs solar panels and helps to protect endangered species such as the loggerhead turtle and bearded vulture. It offers more than 30 properties (for
Scenic route: Simon Calder gets lost in the Pyrenees - Aug 17, 2007 Independent,A golden eagle, ventured Mick; I like to think it was a lammergeier, the rare bearded vulture that haunts the high Pyrenees. If it was a vulture,
A Golden getaway - Jul 31, 2007 iAfrica.com,Spot a bearded vulture at the vulture restaurant on Oribi Loop. Hike the two-day, 28-kilometre Ribbok Hiking Trail (R90 a person).
Mighty vulture back from near extinctionOct 31, 2006 HARINGSEE, Austria -- Europe's immense bearded vulture, sometimes called the "bone crusher," boasts a wingspan of nearly 10 feet, plucks meals from avalanche ... - Boston Globe,
Sterling ScavengersOct 29, 2006 The lappet-faced variety prefers hides and sinews to flesh and the bearded vulture actually prefers bones to any other part – he flies high and drops them on ... - San Marcos Daily Record,
Austrian HeadsNov 4, 2006 ...big bears, noiseless shadows of wolves; smart foxes come, ravens croak, eagles flap their powerful wings, the bearded vulture flies in circles! ... - Balkanalysis.com,
Lammergeier action planMar 11, 2006 ...and Ethiopia met this week at the Sterkfontein Dam in the Free State to look at population modelling factors for the lammergeier (bearded vulture) over the ... Sunday Tribune (subscription),
Natural sanctuary welcomes humansFeb 26, 2006 Stelvio National Park in Italy. The bearded vulture is well on the way to becoming an important element of alpine fauna once again. Swissinfo,
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