Vanguard Natural Resources Announces Increased Quarterly Distribution of $0.60

Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC

announced today that its board of directors has declared a cash distribution attributable to the second quarter of 2012 of $0.60 per unit ($2.40 on an annual basis) payable on August 14, 2012 to unitholders of record on August 7, 2012. This represents an approximate 4.3% distribution increase from the second quarter of 2011 and a 1.3% distribution increase from the first quarter of 2012.