Vultures Are Revolting. Here’s Why We Need to Save Them.

The scavengers do the dirty work of cleaning up after death. With their numbers plummeting, we’re learning how much we need ...
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Vultures: Are they nature’s villains or its vital clean-up crew?

Vultures rarely get the attention given to lions, elephants or leopards on safari. They often arrive after the drama, circling above a carcass or gathering nearby. Yet these scavengers perform a vital ...
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Red-tape grounds flight of highly-endangered vultures

Pinjore (Haryana), May 8 (IANS) Brought back from virtual extinction, the flight to freedom of the endangered vultures, it seems, has been grounded by red-tapism in Haryana, literally! Ornithologists ...
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West Africa’s plan to save its vultures struggles to take flight

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Launched two years ago, the West African Vulture Conservation Action Plan (WAVCAP) aimed to protect the region’s dwindling vulture populations. But ...