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 ...

This unique site has collided with a growing problem. Visitors shocked to discover the horrifying source of litter in famous ...

The 16 species of Old World vultures are spread across nine genera. Of these, nine species are either resident in Africa or migrate to and from the continent. Only three species — the White-headed ...

An upside to my job is that I learn a lot from the experts. African vulture populations have declined by 80%–97% over the ...

Also among the dead were 17 white-headed vultures and 28 hooded vultures -- also critically endangered. "The poisoning was believed to have been caused by lacing of three poached elephant ...

Specifically, initial figures indicate over 90 White-rumped vultures, 17 Red-headed vultures, and 6 Indian vultures were recorded in Wayanad. However, the final count of the vulture population ...

Siem Pang Wildlife Sanctuary is home to an estimated 80 to 100 vultures, of three species: red-headed vultures, slender-billed vultures, and white-rumped vultures — the latter being the most numerous.