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 ...

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary shows promising increase, highlighting successful conservation efforts in the region.

Chennai: The third synchronised vulture census has been scheduled for Feb 27 and 28, with active cooperation among Kerala, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kalpetta: The vulture population in the Wayanad forest region has more than doubled in a year, rising from 53 in 2024 to 113 ...

including the Indian Vulture (Long-billed Vulture), White-backed Vulture, Red-headed Vulture, Egyptian Vulture, Cinereous Vulture, Himalayan Griffon, and Eurasian Griffon. Experts noted that three ...