Blog posts tagged as Vulture Project

Localised Extinction of Breeding White-Headed Vultures in KZN

Nature’s most important ‘clean-up crew’ are on the brink of localised extinction in KwaZulu-Natal, with a drastic decline in vulture...

Vulture Awareness Day with Wildlife ACT

Vultures rank among the most vulnerable of Africa’s large birds and of the six true vulture species occurring in South Africa, all are now...

International Vulture Awareness Day 2020: Introducing Nature’s Clean-up Crew

On the first Saturday of September every year, International Vulture Awareness Day is celebrated. This is a time to not only reflect on the...

Using GPS Units to Monitor our Remaining Vultures

At the end of January 2017, our monitoring team at the uMkhuze Section of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park had a special sighting of one of our tagged...

Vulture Numbers 2016: South Africa and Kwa-Zulu Natal

FACT: Vulture populations are in serious decline across the entire African continent, with some species threatened with local extinction in some...