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geral3192
Dec 21, 20243 min read
Faia Brava daily management - summary 2024
Another year of intense work at Faia Brava. The management of a property like Faia Brava is characterized by daily activities that are...
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geral3192
Dec 21, 20244 min read
New projects - summary 2024
This year we started several projects, which are now in the development and implementation phase. Find out about all our recent actions....
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geral3192
Nov 26, 20246 min read
Cinereous vulture increases to more than 108 nesting pairs in Portugal
The LIFE Aegypius Return project closes its second breeding season with optimism The LIFE Aegypius Return project began with the aim of...
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geral3192
Nov 7, 20245 min read
Cinereous Vultures soft released to freedom in Douro International
Arçã, Alfavaca, Azedinha and Almeirão: these are the names given to the four Cinereous Vultures ( Aegypius monachus ), three females and...
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geral3192
Oct 21, 20247 min read
There are at least two suspected cases of wildlife poisoning per month in Portugal
Despite the serious consequences of wildlife poisoning for biodiversity and public health, impunity is almost total. The use of poisons...
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geral3192
Sep 4, 20244 min read
New projects
We briefly present the new projects and new collaborations that we have started at the Faia Brava. Viridia - Next impulse to...
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geral3192
Aug 31, 20243 min read
LIFE Aegypius Return - Recent actions
Inauguration of the soft-release structure On 21 May 2024, as part of the European Natura 2000 Day celebrations, an acclimatisation...
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geral3192
Jun 20, 20243 min read
Cinereous Vulture conservation joins stakeholders in Tejo Internacional, the largest breeding colony in Portugal
Conservationists, authorities and land managers met for the third progress meeting of the LIFE Aegypius Return project. The meeting saw...
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geral3192
Jun 1, 20244 min read
Four black vultures inaugurate acclimatization cage - pioneering conservation program in Portugal
On European Natura 2000 Day, the largest network of protected areas in the world, marked on May 21, the acclimatization station for black...
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geral3192
Apr 19, 20242 min read
Faia Brava Reserve daily management
Horses During this first quarter we have seen the first births of garranos in the year 2024. Since the beginning of the year, 3 garranos...
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geral3192
Apr 19, 20241 min read
Conservation and restoration of native forest in the Faia Brava Reserve
In the first quarter of 2024, our work in the Faia Brava Reserve focussed on traditional sowing, which is essential for the animal...
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geral3192
Apr 19, 20242 min read
XV edition of the Birds of Prey Identification, Biology and Conservation Course
This year ATNatureza/Faia Brava is once again organising its 15th edition of the Birds of Prey Identification, Biology and Conservation...
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geral3192
Apr 19, 20242 min read
Drone Courses - partnership UAlg
ATNatureza, in partnership with the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of the Algarve, is presenting two Free Courses on...
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geral3192
Mar 20, 20242 min read
Fourth Cinereous Vulture nest discovered in the Douro International Nature Park
The environmental NGO Palombar, our partners in project LIFE Aegypius return, has discovered a fourth Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius...
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geral3192
Dec 22, 20231 min read
Active philanthropy
We are very grateful for the invaluable support provided to us this year by several private donors. We received a large donation from an...
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geral3192
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Necrophagous Bird Feeding Camps (CAANs)
This year we continued our work in managing the Necrophagous Bird Feeding Camps (CAANs), with the aim of providing supplementary food to...
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geral3192
Dec 20, 20231 min read
LIFE Aegypius return - activities 2023
ATNatureza is a partner in the LIFE Aegypius return project, a project in the LIFE program co-financed by the European Commission whose...
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geral3192
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Faia Brava monitoring
This year we continued our monitoring efforts on key and emblematic species in Faia Brava. In the case of essential prey, the wild rabbit...
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geral3192
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Reforestation in Faia Brava
Between the months of October and December 2023, we carried out several reforestation actions in Faia Brava, with the aim of supporting...
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geral3192
Dec 20, 20231 min read
Griffin rescue
During this year, ATNatureza technicians responded to the population's requests for help and rescued 3 griffon vultures (Gyps fulvus) in...
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