JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African park rangers and a local wildlife organisation rescued more than 80 vultures from a mass poisoning in the country's Kruger National Park this week, though they ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Vultures in the Indian subcontinent dropped from a thriving ...
Efforts to save the griffon vulture population in Cyprus have delivered fragile yet tangible results after three years of intensified conservation work, BirdLife Cyprus said in a New Year post.Despite ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Lappet-faced vultures are the largest vulture species in Africa. Their strong beaks and claws tear easily through the tough hide, tendon and ...
Turkey vultures never seem to hurry. They glide silently above us, drawing circles in the air, calligraphers with quill pens. They tip and turn up there in the wind, rarely flapping those long willowy ...
Morning is often about watching wildlife here on Mt. Hoo. It’s more unusual when the wildlife is watching me. Looking out the kitchen window while waiting for coffee to brew, there was a huge turkey ...
It's not exactly a compliment to be called a vulture. They circle overhead when disaster or death is imminent. They scavenge and scrounge, feeding on things killed by nature or man, feasting on the ...
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is asking people in Southwest Virginia to report any cases of suspected avian flu after it received reports of dead ...
NEW TONIGHT NEIGHBORS IN CARLISLE ARE COMPLAINING ABOUT AN INFLUX OF VULTURES ROOSTING IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND DAMAGING PROPERTY. AT THE SAME TIME. NEWS EIGHT WENT OUT TO THE BOROUGH TODAY, WITH ONE ...