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New poisoning tactics threaten South Africa's endangered vultures
South Africa faces a dire threat to its endangered wildlife as over 220 vultures fall victim to two horrific mass poisoning incidents. Conservationists warn that these events signal a coordinated poaching tactic, jeopardising fragile vulture populations and the ecological balance.
New poisoning tactics threaten South Africa's endangered vultures
South Africa faces a dire threat to its endangered wildlife as over 220 vultures fall victim to two horrific mass poisoning incidents. Conservationists warn that these events signal a coordinated poaching tactic, jeopardising fragile vulture populations and the ecological balance.
Another 100 endangered vultures killed
A catastrophic poisoning incident in Mpumalanga has resulted in the deaths of over 100 vultures.
Another 100 critically endangered vultures dead
This deliberate act has caused irreparable damage to already declining vulture populations and underscores the growing and devastating impact of poisoning on South Africa’s critically endangered vulture populations.
Discover the fascinating world of Cape Vultures: nature's unsung heroes
Uncover the remarkable world of Cape Vultures, critically endangered giants of the South African skies. Learn about their vital ecological role and discover the best place to observe them in action at the Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve.
Mass vulture poisoning in Kruger National Park: a conservation crisis
Over 100 vultures have tragically perished in one of Southern Africa's largest mass poisoning events at Kruger National Park, highlighting a growing conservation crisis that demands urgent action.
The silent killers: how power lines threaten South Africa's vultures
South Africa's critically endangered vulture populations face catastrophic losses due to expanding infrastructure, with power lines and wind farms becoming silent killers. Recent findings from Vulpro reveal alarming statistics, urging immediate action for conservation.