BHOPAL: The ‘Vulture State’ Madhya Pradesh has, for the first time, GPS tagged and released into the wild, six captive-bred ...

With their fearsome talons, acid poo and a penchant for rotting carcasses, the vulture has long been shouldered with associations of death, and dishonour. This taboo often puts them bottom of the list ...

The near-extinction of Indian vultures in the mid-1990s proved fatal for humans too, causing the mortality rate to rise by 4% in districts ... In districts with vulture-suitable habitats, more ...

COIMBATORE: It is well known veterinary medicines used to treat cattle prove toxic and even fatal to vultures. As part of the ...

Chris Bowden, Co-chairperson of IUCN vulture specialist and Advisor of SAVE, hoped more Indian states would follow Tamil Nadu in taking action against the banned drugs. Likewise, Director of ...

The Synchronised Vulture Survey-2025 has revealed a steady rise in vulture numbers, which provide important ecosystem services in natural, agricultural and rural environments, especially for ...

For example, when vulture populations declined dramatically on the Indian subcontinent there were drastic increases in rat and feral dog populations. As a consequence of those increases in rat and dog ...

Minister for Forests K. Ponmudy on Friday (April 4, 2025) released the Synchronised Vulture Survey 2025 in Tamil Nadu, which revealed a steady rise in vulture numbers. The survey was organised in ...