Its mostly bald head helps the white-backed vulture regulate its body temperature during hot days and cool nights, as well as stay clean while it eats because feathers can trap germs. This large ...

The mystery bird eventually settled down to perch on the rooftop of a Housing Development Board (HDB) block at 55 Strathmore ...

From perched trees to sky-high spirals above carcasses, the vultures were indispensable to the subcontinent’s ecosystem. By 2007, their numbers had plummeted by 97% to 99.9%, with the white ...

The statistics indicate that Ruppell’s and White-headed vulture species are the most affected, having experienced declines of 97 per cent and 96 per cent, respectively, in the last 50 years.

It thus is essential towards the conservation of vultures and biodiversity conservation. Journey of a white-rumped vulture flying 4000km from Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu Recently, a one-year-old ...

Witness an impressive gathering of vulture species, including white-headed vultures, hooded vultures, lappet-faced vultures, and white-backed vultures, providing a unique opportunity to get up ...

15 vultures, the largest number across the 3 sites, were recorded in Mondulkiri Protected Forest, a vast stretch of dry forest in the northeast of Cambodia, which is part of the largest intact block ...

Vulnerable vultures Priority species that get electrocuted include the Egyptian Vulture, White-headed Vulture, Lappet-faced Vulture, Grey-crowned Crane, Lesser Flamingo, White-backed Vulture ...