Prasenjit Dutta offers a lament for a disappearing species, highlighting his commitment to conservation and natureeducation ...

Inevitably vultures also visit the livestock carcass, or they eat the poisoned lions themselves. Whatever the vector, the birds, which can feed in “wakes” of more than a hundred individuals ...

Conservationists credit the Diclofenac ban for the revival after decades of dwindling numbers. This area was declared ...

Vultures are often misunderstood and seen as intimidating or even ‘dirty’ because they feed on dead animals and carcasses. But, did you know these massive birds play an important role in ...

The Bearded Vulture is a unique variety of bird, renowned for its unusual diet. Most vultures feed on soft tissue from dead animals, but this species feeds on bones! They have a great wingspan of ...

“In this way, we obtained around 15,000 data points of ACC signatures ascribed to a verified, specific vulture behaviour. These included active flight, gliding, lying, feeding and standin ...

Rüppell’s vultures (Gyps rueppelli) feeding in Serengeti National Park. Playing the role of scavengers, vulture are vital cleaners of ecosystems. Studies show the ecosystem and health benefits ...

Vultures have long evoked images of death, hovering over ailing animals and feeding off their rotting corpses. But the near extinction of the scavenger birds in India during the 1990s led to the ...

Staff will continue to feed them carcasses in a fenced off area to allow them to slowly adapt to their freedom. Conservation efforts for European vultures began after a drop in numbers from the ...

To investigate the prevalence of vulture exposure to eight different types of rodenticides, a team of researchers led by Drs. Peter Bloom, Miguel D. Saggese, and Andrea Bonisoli-Alquati trapped 27 ...