Vultures Poisoning
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Vulture declines are uniquely problematic for socioecological systems because they are nature's most important scavengers. Intentional and unintentional poisoning, human-wildlife conflict, energy infrastructure, belief-based use, and... more
Developing an effective conservation strategy for a critically endangered species relies on identifying the most pressing threats to the species. One approach to elucidate these threats for a long-lived animal with high territorial... more
In Morocco, during the 20th century and even currently has been a strong decline and extinction process of many mammalian predators and raptors, which could be linked to the use of poison. Northern Morocco is a very important area for... more
Africa presently faces a little-known, poorly understood, and often-ignored wildlife crisis of untold consequences-the demise of its vultures. Vulture populations are generally declining very rapidly in Africa, and several once common... more
SummaryThe Egyptian Vulture has been classified as ‘Endangered’ due to a rapid population decline in India and long term declines in Europe and Africa. Although the species has been reported to be declining in Eastern Europe, no... more
During a 2008 citywide art exhibition, visitors to the Delhi National Museum of Natural History were directed around specimens of the country’s flora, fauna, and mineral wealth, to a single aging glass booth containing two dusty figures.... more
In Morocco, during the 20th century and even currently has been a strong decline and extinction process of many mammalian predators and raptors, which could be linked to the use of poison. Northern Morocco is a very important area for... more
SummaryThe Egyptian Vulture has been classified as ‘Endangered’ due to a rapid population decline in India and long term declines in Europe and Africa. Although the species has been reported to be declining in Eastern Europe, no... more
SummaryThe Egyptian Vulture has been classified as ‘Endangered’ due to a rapid population decline in India and long term declines in Europe and Africa. Although the species has been reported to be declining in Eastern Europe, no... more
Abstract Vulture declines are uniquely problematic for socio-ecological systems because they are nature’s most important scavengers. Intentional and unintentional poisoning, human-wildlife conflict, energy infrastructure, belief-based... more
The Egyptian Vulture has been classified as ‘Endangered’ due to a rapid population decline in India and long term declines in Europe and Africa. Although the species has been reported to be declining in Eastern Europe, no quantitative... more