Los halconeros que protegen las antenas de la NASA madrileña

Abre el maletero del coche y ahí están los hermanos Doncel, Cherokee y Segundo Pía. Son halcones gerifaltes y tienen dos años.

Aug 17, 2018Read more
White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN. © André Botha
White-headed Vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN. © André Botha

Vulture Conservation Plan Reviewed and Elaborated at International Workshop

An overarching workshop to develop a Multi-species Action Plan to Conserve African-Eurasian Vultures (Vulture MsAP) took place from 16 to 19 February in the historic city of Toledo, Spain, at the kind invitation of the Spanish Regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha.
Feb 23, 2017Read more
By Francesco Veronesi from Italy (Hooded Vulture - Gambia 17_CD5A2707) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
By Francesco Veronesi from Italy (Hooded Vulture - Gambia 17_CD5A2707) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

International Action Plan to Tackle the African-Eurasian Vulture Crisis

An International Action Plan for vultures is being developed at an expert meeting convened by the Coordinating Unit of the Raptors MoU under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) in from 16 to 19 February in Toledo, Spain. The plan aims to prevent the further decline of vultures which are nature’s primary scavengers, providing indispensable ecological services as carrion feeders and disposers of disease-carrying carcasses.
Feb 16, 2017Read more
Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) © Michele Mendi
Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) © Michele Mendi

Workshop Identifies Critical Threats to Old World Vultures in the European Region

The second Regional Workshop to develop a Multi-species Action Plan to Conserve African-Eurasian Vultures (Vulture MsAP) took place from 25 to 29 October at Monfragüe National Park in Extremadura, Spain.
Nov 10, 2016Read more
Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) © Michele Mendi
Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) © Michele Mendi

Workshop Identifies Critical Threats to Old World Vultures in the European Region

The second Regional Workshop to develop a Multi-species Action Plan to Conserve African-Eurasian Vultures (Vulture MsAP) took place from 25 to 29 October at Monfragüe National Park in Extremadura, Spain.
Nov 10, 2016Read more
Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) © Michele Mendi
Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) © Michele Mendi

Workshop Identifies Critical Threats to Old World Vultures in the European Region

The second Regional Workshop to develop a Multi-species Action Plan to Conserve African-Eurasian Vultures (Vulture MsAP) took place from 25 to 29 October at Monfragüe National Park in Extremadura, Spain.
Nov 10, 2016Read more

2015/012: New Signatory to the UNEP/CMS Raptors MOU

The Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) in its capacity as Depositary of the Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migrator

May 05, 2015Read more
Spain signs the Raptors MoU
Spain signs the Raptors MoU

Spain Commits to International Efforts to Conserve Migratory Birds of Prey

Spain signed the CMS Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Birds of Prey in Africa and Eurasia (Raptors MoU) today at a ceremony at the headquarters of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment in Madrid.
May 04, 2015Read more