Long-billed vultures, once widespread across the sub-continent, have faced a sharp population decline due to habitat loss and ...

Bhopal: In a significant step toward vulture conservation, six vultures — two white-rumped vultures (Gyps bengalensis) and four long-billed vultures (Gyps indicus) — were released on Wednesday ...

Scientists have finally solved the mystery of how the fossilized feathers of a 30,000-year-old vulture were preserved with such unprecedented levels of detail. The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus ...

Forest officials said that the Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary is home to two species of vultures: the Long-billed Vulture (Gyps indicus) and the Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus).

Habitat loss, food scarcity, and the use of anti-inflammatory drugs are key factors responsible for the decline of the critically endangered Long-billed Vulture (Gyps indicus) population, a new ...

The report also shows the alarming decline of the three vulture species in India i.e. the white-rumped vulture (Gyps bengalensis), Indian vulture (Gyps indicus), and slender-billed vulture ...

The population of the critically endangered long-billed vulture (Gyps indicus) has seen a steady increase between 2015 and 2021, with the species exhibiting a 74% breeding success rate in the ...

The research called attention to the concerning decline of the three vulture species found in India: the slender-billed vulture (Gyps tenuirostris), the Indian vulture (Gyps indicus), and the ...

The three Gyps species - Oriental white-backed vulture (Gyps bengalensis), Slender-billed vulture (Gyps tenuirostris), Long-billed vulture (Gyps indicus) are critically endangered and the ...

Conservation groups in the state are happy as they’ve recorded the presence of a long-billed vulture’s (Gyps indicus) nest in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) in Erode. The area surveyed was ...

Notably, the site houses the critically-endangered oriental white-backed vulture (Gyps bengalensis), long-billed vulture (Gyps indicus) and red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus).

The loss of threatened vertebrates is not only an ethical tragedy; it can have dramatic effects on the functioning of ecosystems. Compiled data for 50,000 vertebrates in six biogeographic realms ...