Torsten visited a feeding station managed by Fundacion Monte Mediterraneo on the Dehesa San Francisco near Santa Olalla del Cala (Huelva). Over
1000 Griffon vultures and 100 Cinereous vultures can sometimes be seen
at the feeding station at the same time, fighting for their share.
"The
photo shows a greeting ceremony of the Cinereous Vulture pair. They do
this every time they meet again. The pair stays together for the whole
year."
Torsten
is currently working with Dr. Kai Gedeon on a book about the vultures
of the Old World, which will be published in 2025. He had the chance to
meet Torsten in person when he attenTorsten Pröhl
From his experience of photographing vultures, Torsten reveals that "vultures watch very closely. They can trust humans if they are not followed. On the other hand, they are very careful where people hunt them."
Torsten is currently working with Dr. Kai Gedeon on a book about the vultures of the Old World, which will be published in 2025. He had the chance to meet Torsten in person when he atten
From
his experience of photographing vultures, Torsten reveals that
"vultures watch very closely. They can trust humans if they are not
followed. On the other hand, they are very careful where people hunt
them."
Torsten Pröhl
Torsten Pröhl
From
his experience of photographing vultures, Torsten reveals that
"vultures watch very closely. They can trust humans if they are not
followed. On the other hand, they are very careful where people hunt
them."
Torsten
is currently working with Dr. Kai Gedeon on a book about the vultures
of the Old World, which will be published in 2025. He had the chance to
meet Torsten in person when he attended the European Vulture Conference
and saw his winning photo displayed to the entire audience.
"I
hope that more people will get involved in vulture conservation. The
conference in Caceres 2023 shows me that it is possible."
