Carcasses have been poisoned specifically to eliminate vultures, whose overhead circling might otherwise reveal the poachers' illicit activities. A team of researchers have warned that African ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Vultures performed a crucial public health service by clearing away carrion but a drug used to ...

Most people don’t think much of vultures, despite their vital role as nature’s garbage collectors and first line of defense against diseases. Through the absence of thought, an absence of the birds ...

Vulture deaths: Vultures once hovered over vast landfills, scavenging for cattle carcasses. Occasionally, they posed a threat to pilots by getting caught in jet engines during takeoff near airports.

Why are endangered vultures a threat to humans? Many business school studies align with UN sustainability targets ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Prasenjit Dutta This project is about mourning for vultures as a declining species. I had ...

A new Tel Aviv University study, the first of its kind, has revealed that vultures, much like humans, experience changes in movement habits and social relationships as they age. Young vultures ...