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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 ...18 Sep, 2015, 03.01 PM IST- New hope for saving vulture populationThe Union government has banned multi-dose vials of human diclofenac, which is expected to give a boost to vulture conservation in the coun...31 Aug, 2015, 06.04 AM IST
- Punjab, Haryana to carve out Vulture Safe ZonePunjab and Haryana have decided to create a Vulture Safe Zone over 100 km radius where birds bred in captivity at country's first Jatayu (v...07 Aug, 2015, 04.30 AM IST
- Himalayan vulture makes a comeback in the AravalisThe Himalayan griffon vulture, a threatened species was recently spotted in the Aravalis along Gurgaon-Faridabad highway, near Mangar Bani ...03 Apr, 2015, 03.03 AM IST
- 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 Apr, 2014, 02.56 AM IST
- Two more vulture species decline in population drastically over the yearsAfter the ban on veterinary diclofenac by the government of India due to sustained efforts by BNHS and Royal Society for the Protection of ...11 Apr, 2014, 07.11 PM IST
- 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...06 Jan, 2014, 10.42 AM IST
- 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...11 Sep, 2013, 05.42 PM IST
- Diclofenac drug behind declining vulture populationDeclining population of vultures is a cause of worry for the administration.17 Mar, 2013, 12.08 AM IST
- 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 ...21 Feb, 2013, 02.13 PM IST
- Vulture numbers in India are stable, says studyAfter years of relentless efforts to save the vultures in South Asia, there is encouraging news.17 Nov, 2012, 12.13 PM IST
- 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 ...12 Nov, 2012, 05.16 AM IST
- 99 per cent crash in vulture population reported by Bombay Natural History SocietyThere has been a 99 per cent crash in the vulture population from the mid of 1990s till now, reported the Bombay Natural History Society (B...14 Oct, 2012, 01.28 PM IST
- Vultures now threatened by a second drug called aceclofenacA new study by Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) has shown that vultures in south Asia are now threatened by a second painkiller drug c...24 Aug, 2012, 04.06 PM IST
- Rare rumped vultures spotted in HamirpurAt a time when efforts are being made for conservation of endangered vultures by setting up breeding centres, spotting of nearly 100 vultur...01 Aug, 2012, 02.20 AM IST
- In a first, captive-bred vultures to be released in AhmedabadVulture conservation in Gujarat has got a major boost with the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) selecting Mahuva and Ahmedabad among t...29 May, 2012, 04.30 AM IST
- Vulture conservation project fails to impressThe vulture conservation project which was launched some three years back may not meet the desired goals due to half-hearted approach adopt...25 Feb, 2012, 04.55 AM IST
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