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 ...

Synchronised Vulture Survey-2025 in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka reveals rise in vulture numbers and conservation efforts.

The often-shunned vultures play a crucial role in disease prevention and ecological cleanup, but their declining population ...

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.

There are more than 30 species of bird within several new habitats, including a flock of 107 greater flamingos, three species of critically endangered vulture - white-headed vultures, African ...

The area is critical habitat for globally threatened bird populations of Lesser Adjutant, River Tern and Red-headed Vulture. It is also home for the third largest population of White-shouldered Ibis ...

CHENNAI: Vulture population in Tamil Nadu and the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve (NBR) continues to rise and it is an incredible comeback from the verge of extinction. On Friday, the state forest ...

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 ...