Blog posts tagged as Vulture Conservation

Vulture Restaurants and their use in Species Conservation

Vulture restaurants are undisturbed sites where poison-free carrion is deposited for Vultures to feed on. Not only does this supplementary feeding...

Bearded Vulture Nesting Season Underway

The onset of the breeding season for all South Africa’s Vulture species means a busy time ahead for the Bearded Vulture Task Force and the Bearded...

Vulture Poisoning Incidents Continue Across Zululand

With the recent news about a mass Vulture poisoning in Botswana, resulting in over 500 birds being poisoned, it is critical that we work even harder...

Eleven Vultures Found Dead in Zululand

We are sad to report that a recent poisoning incident in Zululand has resulted in the death of at least eleven Vultures. Seven critically endangered...

Why are Vultures so Endangered?

A major reason why vultures are so endangered is that they are specifically targeted for their body parts. These are used for traditional medicinal...