In Turkey, it was believed to have disappeared. Last February, seven griffon vultures were spotted in the southeast of the country. The consequence of a series of efforts to save the species, in particular through the establishment of foodstuffs to feed the bird. The griffon vulture is a large species from Europe and eastern Asia. It is the highest flying bird in the world. For seven hours, it can fly over 11,000 meters. Photo credit: Bjorn Lundquist