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 ...

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.

MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK, Uganda—It’s all about picking the right vulture for the job. The African white-backed is a reliable homebody. Baldheaded, stern-eyed, a white-backed can be ...

Once described as the most populous raptor in the subcontinent, the white-rumped vulture ... economic losses and human tragedy. As vultures slowly claw their way back from the brink, their story ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Hooded vulture in Ethiopia. [Courtesy, AP] As the world marks the International Vulture ...

The white-rumped vulture specifically is accorded the critical ... so the bird has a safe area and friends by its side who can get the bird back on its feet. This journey of this young vulture ...

PNHF experiences highs and lows, removing 186 snares, capturing a poacher, and losing an endangered vulture, all in one week.

Since then, conservation efforts through breeding programs have revived vulture populations at centres in Haryana, Assam, Madhya Pradesh, and Bengal. The recent release of 10 white-backed vultures ...