Vultures make Honesdale look "like an Alfred Hitchcock movie," a resident says. They're also helpful by clearing dead animals ...
It only feeds on carrion—the carcasses of dead animals—and, by eating flesh before it rots, the vulture prevents dangerous bacteria and viruses from growing on decomposing carcasses.
RAIPUR: A vulture with a small electronic device containing a camera and transmitter mounted on its back was discovered ...
Two decades ago, all Asian vulture species declined in population due to the use of Diclofenac – an anti-inflammatory drug – ...
The LA Zoo will open a Cape vulture exhibit Friday, offering residents and visitors a glimpse of the birds native to Africa, officials announced Tuesday. Cape vultures, named for their South African ...
The most widespread vulture in North America, the turkey vulture is locally called “buzzard” in many areas. A turkey vulture standing on the ground can, at a distance, resemble a wild turkey.
Like many other species of vulture, these birds feed on the remains of already dead animals, rather than killing prey themselves. Despite their large size — with wingspans reaching around 5.5 fe ...
Dr Campbell Murn, Head of Conservation and Research at the Hawk Conservancy Trust, believes that while the Lappet-faced vulture is considered Endangered on the IUCN Red List, if it were reassessed ...
This project focuses on better understanding vulture ecology and the dynamics of the conflict in order to identify effective and defensible pathways to protect both livestock and birds. We are ...
Vulture populations are stabilizing but remain ... Does the decline of healthy animal populations compound your fears of climate change? Take a quick 2-minute test to see where you stand on ...
A young Himalayan Griffon Vulture, found stranded and unconscious near a farm in Chirner village, Uran, is currently ...