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VULTURE DEATHS
UP: Highly toxic pesticide behind vulture deaths in Dudhwa reserve buffer zone, says lab reportScientists at IVRI Bareilly have identified the pesticide 'carbofuran' as the cause of death for 25 vultures in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve bu...
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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...
Over 150 endangered vultures poisoned to death in southern AfricaAt least 150 critically-endangered vultures were poisoned to death in separate incidents in Botswana and South Africa, conservationists sai...
KK's demise: BJP alleges lapses on Bengal govt's part; TMC says don't politicise death"There should be an impartial investigation into the incident as there was a complete lapse on the part of the administration to ensure pro...
Vulture population down from 4 cr to 4 lakh in 3 decades"In India, vultures died after consuming dead cattle, which were given 'diclofenac' drug, and their population reduced from four crore to l...
Congress, AAP playing politics of death: Parkash Singh BadalBadal asked Congress and AAP to put a brake on their "vulture mentality against Punjab farmers and stop praying for death and destruction .
Congress, AAP playing politics over death: Parkash Singh BadalLashing out at Congress and AAP, Badal alleged, "These parties are so desperate for power in Punjab that they organised 'havans' to pray fo...
Vanishing vultures make comeback in Tamil NaduVultures are ugly, ominous and evillooking creatures.
High Court stays prosecution over multi-dose diclofenacIt was not made clear as to why the multi-dose package had been prohibited while the medicine was permitted for human use as an essential d...
For taking toll on vulture numbers, government bans multidose vial of cattle drug diclofenacThe multidose variant of the drug, which is harmless when administered to cattle, is fatal for vultures, who routinely feed on the carcass ...
- New hope for saving vulture population
The Union government has banned multi-dose vials of human diclofenac, which is expected to give a boost to vulture conservation in the coun...
Vulture culture atop coconut palms sends bird numbers soaringAround 200 km south of Mumbai in the picturesque coastal town of Shrivardhan in Raigad district, a meticulous Vulture Conservation Centre i...
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.
Forest dept to open seventh vulture 'restaurant' in Gadchiroli todayEven as International Vulture Awareness Day will be observed by the forest department on Saturday to highlight plight of vultures facing ex...
- Banned painkiller behind death of 21 endangered vultures?
The death of 21 highly endangered Himalayan Griffon vultures in a Haldwani village has come as "very shocking news" for the Uttarakhand wil...
Diclofenac not the sole cause of vulture deaths, say expertsUse of diclofenac in animals has been reported to have led to a sharp decline in the vulture population in the Indian subcontinent and thei...
India praised for its vulture conservation effortsThe vultures in South Asia have been under threat for over a decade now. But the silver lining is that India has acted quickly to conserve ...
- Vultures now threatened by a second drug called aceclofenac
A new study by Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) has shown that vultures in south Asia are now threatened by a second painkiller drug c...
- 30 vultures crushed to death by train
A flock of rare 30 white-backed vultures was crushed by the speeding Durg Express in Maharajganj district on Friday morning.