This initiative launched by WWF-Spain aims to halt the rapid decline of one of the last remaining populations worldwide of this important representative species of the Iberian fauna.

This initiative launched by WWF-Spain aims to halt the rapid decline of one of the last remaining populations worldwide of this important representative species of the Iberian fauna.

• Specifically inform society and certain target groups such as farmers, hunters and secondary school teachers of the areas of breeding, feeding and passage areas of the Egyptian vulture.
• To contribute to scientific knowledge and the exchange of information among technicians and experts dedicated to the conservation of the Egyptian vulture through the creation of a mini-site with a high degree of use and through the preparation of a reference report with information on its current status and recommendations for action.
• To execute a pilot case of work focused on the Egyptian vulture population of the Hoces del Río Riaza and its surroundings, achieving the stabilization of the number of pairs with respect to the year of the beginning of the project and a detailed knowledge of their situation and threats.

Among the activities that are intended to be carried out within the framework of this project are the celebration of the day of the Egyptian vulture, the creation of an online space on the WWF Spain website, the recovery of the witness population through a pilot program of supplementary feeding and the development of management tools in the natural area of the gorges of the Riaza River. among others.