Sardinia's griffon vultures were on the brink of extinction at the beginning of 2010. The population of the birds had been plummeting due to indirect poisoning, including from pesticides and chemicals ...

Conservationists have transported 25 griffon vultures to Romania’s Fagaras Mountains to begin restoring the species after decades of absence.

Young griffon vultures move frequently between sleeping sites in different locations, interacting with many friends. They get set in their ways as they age and roost in the same spots with the same ...

NICOSIA, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Conservationists in Cyprus released griffon vultures into the wild on Friday, in the latest attempt to boost a critically endangered population of the scavenger birds.