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INDIAN VULTURE POPULATION
Back from brink: India's vultures stage comeback as captive-breeding, release efforts gather paceVultures are making a comeback in India after a two-decade decline, with over 700 birds bred in captivity and released into protected tiger...- Decline in Vulture population leading to health crisis in India, costing nearly $70 billion, 5 lakh deaths, study findsA significant decline in vulture populations in India has led to a public health crisis, causing up to 500,000 premature deaths between 200...
- Vulture culture: Rescuing the big birdCaptive breeding, protected zones, safe drugs and even special ‘restaurants’ are among the steps being taken in India to conserve the scave...
- Vanishing vultures make comeback in Tamil NaduVultures are ugly, ominous and evillooking creatures.
- MP undertakes first ever count of vultures in stateAmid reports of depleting number of vultures from Indian skies and proposed submergence of its habitat in Panna National Park, Madhya Prade...
- Endangered vulture chick sighted in BikanerA wild life conservator spotted a rare sight in Bikaner recently, a vulture chick. It belongs to the endangered long-billed vulture species.
- Vultures face extinction in Indian subcontinent: United Nations reportThe vulture population has, in fact, witnessed one of the "most dramatic declines" of a wild species in human history, it said.
- Veterinary painkiller poses threat to two more vulture speciesThe species may have shown similar physiological intolerance and exposure risk to the drug through a common ancestry and foraging niche wit...
- 15 bird species in India critically endangered: International reportFifteen species of birds seen in India have been declared critically endangered by the International Union for Conversation of Nature (IUCN...
- Vultures sighted in KatarniaghatDuring a visit to the forest areas of Girjapuri seed farm in Western range, district forest officer (DFO) wildlife, Aasheesh Tewari spotted...
- 3 Gujarat bird species in 'endangered' listThe latest 'red list' of endangered bird species released by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) includes 15 Indian b...
- Nandankanan zoo yet to start white-backed vulture breedingThe authorities cited difficulties in getting stock of such vultures to start breeding. The zoo, which is a nodal centre for conservation o...
- Central govt to shell out Rs 1 crore to upgrade vulture conservation breeding centreTheir decline has been faster than any other wild bird. But before vultures faded out completely from the Indian sky, the state forest depa...
- Diclofenac drug behind declining vulture populationDeclining population of vultures is a cause of worry for the administration.
- 108 vultures spotted in Suhelwa Wildlife Sanctuary in ShrawastiIndian vultures have vanished because of feeding on dead livestock that were administered an anti-inflammatory drug called diclofenac that ...
- Madhya Pradesh conducts vulture population estimation in Panna Tiger ReserveThe Vulture Population Estimation-2013 has been concluded in the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, the state government said on Wednes...
- Vulture numbers rise up for first time in 20 years, study showsThe vulture population in India started to fall dramatically in the early 1990s and more than 99 per cent of the big scavenging birds were ...
- Action plan to conserve vultures in PenchOut of nine species of vultures found in Indian subcontinent, population of three species viz. Indian Long Billed Vulture, Indian White Bac...
- 200 vultures sighted near China borderAt a time when 99% of India's four crore vultures have died in the last three decades, the sighting of around 200 bearded variety of the sp...
- Indian vultures may be gone in 10 yearsThe oriental white-backed vulture, once thought to be the commonest bird of prey in the world, has lost 99.9% of its population since 1992,...
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