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Evidence that vulture restaurants increase the local abundance of mammalian carnivores in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Vulture restaurants are used worldwide as a conservation tool to provide threatened vultures with a source of supplementary carrion free from anthropogenic contaminants such as poisons and veterinary drugs.
Altizer   +47 more
core   +1 more source

The status of vultures in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, central India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2015
The study on the status of vultures in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BRT), central India was carried out from January 2011 to March 2013 in different seasons using opportunistic sightings.
Balasubramaniam Navaneethan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sovereign Debt Restructuring: The Judge, the Vultures and Creditor Rights [PDF]

open access: green, 2007
What role did the US courts play in the Argentine debt swap of 2005? What implications does this have for the future of creditor rights in sovereign bond markets? The judge in the Argentine case has, it appears, deftly exploited creditor heterogeneity –
Marcus Miller, Dania Thomas
openalex   +5 more sources

Results of the Second Phase of the Project on Supplemental Feeding of Vultures in Ustyurt State Nature Reserve in 2018, Kazakhstan

open access: yesПернатые хищники и их охрана, 2019
The article highlights new monitoring data on three vulture species: Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius monachus); Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) and Griffon Vulture (Gyps fulvus) – on the territory of Ustyurt State Nature Reserve in Kazakhstan ...
Mark V. Pestov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collapsing towards Extinction? Trade in Birds Carcasses for Traditional Medicine and the Decline of Vulture Population in Katsina State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2020
Decline in vulture populations have seriously reported in Nigeria as in other habits around the world. Human pressure from poisoning, hunting and trading for traditional medicine are key factors leading to decline of vulture population in northern ...
N.D. Muhammad, Z.K. Mustapha
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of cytochrome P450 inhibition on toxicity of diclofenac in chickens: Unravelling toxicity in Gyps vultures

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2022
Diclofenac was responsible for the decimation of Gyps vulture species on the Indian subcontinent during the 1980s and 1990s. Gyps vultures are extremely sensitive (the lethal dose 50 [LD50] ~ 0.1 mg/kg – 0.2 mg/kg), with toxicity appearing to be linked ...
Sara Locke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home Range, Movement and Activity Patterns of Six vulture Species Using Satellite Telemetry in Saurashtra landscape, Gujarat, India

open access: yesEcologies, 2022
The information on the ranging behaviour and migration pattern of vultures is of critical conservation importance. Vultures’ range over vast areas in human-dominated landscapes where anthropogenic activities may influence their long-term survival.
Mohan Ram   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monostatic and Bistatic Radar Measurements of Birds and Micro-drone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper analyses the experimental results from recent monostatic and bistatic radar measurements of multiple birds as well as a quadcopter micro-drone. The radar system deployed for these measurements was the UCL developed NetRAD system.
Fioranelli, Francesco   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

New Publications and Videos

open access: yesПернатые хищники и их охрана, 2019
Tsvelykh A.N., Appak B.A., Beskaravainy M.M., Kostin S.Yu., Osipova M.A. Vultures of the Ukrainian Fauna. Kyiv, 2018. 188 pp. ISBN 978-966-306-185-4. The monography is dedicated to vulture species inhabited Ukraine nowadays – Cinereous Vulture (Aegypius ...
Igor V. Karyakin, Elvira G. Nikolenko
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution, Population trend and Threats of three critically endangered Gyps vulture in Indian subcontinent: a review

open access: yesDera Natung Government College Research Journal, 2021
Indian subcontinent hosts three critically endangered Gyps vultures, namely; Gyps bengalensis, Gyps indicus, and Gyps tenuirostris. In the present review, we analyzed all previously published articles on geographic distribution, population trend and ...
Talo Biju, Danie Mize
doaj   +1 more source

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