What is the white-backed vulture? The white-backed vulture is the most common and widespread vulture in sub-Saharan Africa. It is recognizable by its dark-brown face, long, white neck, and of ...

In July this year, conservationists from North Carolina Zoo in the U.S. and the Grumeti Fund in Tanzania went searching for a white-backed vulture in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park that had ...

Collisions with power lines and wind turbines and electrocutions occur when vultures have to navigate many obstacles on their ...

A Rüppell’s vulture lays claim to a dead zebra in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park, while other Rüppell's and white-backed vultures ( Gyps africanus) move in for a piece of the action.

In order to achieve this, the GAIA Initiative makes use of the natural abilities of white-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) in combination with highly developed biologging technologies and ...

In South Africa, the White Backed Vulture has become collateral damage in the ongoing war between poachers and game-keepers. Sacha meets Kerri Wolter and Alistair Sinclair of Vulpro, the ...

International conservation groups now advocate the capture of long-billed, white-backed and slender-billed vultures for conservation breeding. That's why we're here. Cuthbert and Saravanan have ...

In an extraordinary display of resilience, the bird hesitated briefly, then spread its wings wide and took flight - not just into the Madhya Pradesh skies, but on an epic journey. A white-backed ...

White-backed vulture in flight. A recent report by BirdLife International assessed the value of ecosystem services provided by vultures across Southern Africa. Image by Ian White via Flickr (CC BY ...

Egyptian vulture populations have reduced by 92 per cent while White-backed vultures have reduced by 90 per cent during the same period. Hooded, Lappet-faced and Bearded vultures have also reduced ...

three species of critically endangered vulture - white-headed vultures, African white-backed vultures, and hooded vultures - and lovebirds. Spanning more than 17 football pitches, it has been ...