Research review: study finds no clear evidence that vultures

A recently published study illustrates that although vultures can carry microorganisms that can cause disease in humans, vultures don’t pose a threat to public health, but rather likely limit the spread of diseases.  Overview Many suggest that obligate scavenger birds (vultures and condors) are resistant to microorganisms (bacteria, viruses and fungal infections). However, the effects that microorganisms […]

Birds of prey in Africa experiencing population collapse, study finds, Endangered species

The disappearance of vultures can have unforeseen consequences, including for humans

Research - Vulture Conservation Foundation

cinereousvulture Archives - Page 8 of 23 - Vulture Conservation

Bateleur - Wikipedia

Old World Vultures Reflect Effects of Environmental Pollutants Through Human Encroachment - Krüger - 2022 - Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry - Wiley Online Library

Ecosystem services and disservices associated with vultures: A systematic review and evidence assessment - ScienceDirect

Animals, Free Full-Text

The disappearance of vultures can have unforeseen consequences - also for us humans - Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages

First flights of the first-ever Griffon Vulture fitted with a GPS

Vultures of the World: Essential Ecology and Conservation: Bildstein, Keith L.: 9781501761614: : Books

Why Vultures Might Just Be the Smartest Birds Above the Block - The New York Times

Research – Eyal Frank