vultures
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia discovers rare breeding colonies of endangered Griffon vultures
Three rare breeding colonies of the Eurasian Griffon vultures have been discovered at the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on World Vulture Awareness Day.…
- Hyderabad
Stuck in manjha, rare vulture among 31 birds rescued in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A rare Eurasian Griffon vulture, a bird not usually found in South India, was rescued near Saroornagar lake after it got injured due to being stuck in Chinese manjha. The rescue…
- India
Census to enumerate total number of vultures in South India
Chennai: The vulture census, which is being conducted jointly in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka, will give an exact number of the vultures in South India. The census is being conducted by…
- India
How a decline in vulture numbers led to a shift in centuries-old Parsi custom of treating the dead
Mumbai: Dwindling vulture populations have led to a major change in the way some progressive elements in the Parsi community treat their dead. This issue was in focus again on Tuesday after…
- Telangana
Telangana: Vultures spotted at Amrabad Tiger Reserve, officials to survey area
Hyderabad: Excited after spotting a group of vultures in the Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR) around 150 kilometers away from Hyderabad, the forest officials will now take up a survey of the surroundings…
