Nearly 100 vultures found dead in Assam’s Kamrup district
The authorities of the state forest department had recovered the carcasses of about 100 vultures at Milanpur area under Chhaygaon police station on Thursday evening.
The authorities of the state forest department had recovered the carcasses of about 100 vultures at Milanpur area under Chhaygaon police station on Thursday evening.
In Siliguri, the vulture population has faced a serious threat due to the rapid construction, power lines, mobile towers and other anthropogenic disturbances, conservationists say.
This environmental disaster caused 99.9 percent of white-rumped vultures and 97 percent of long and slender-billed vultures to be wiped out -- a staggering 40 million birds -- pushing these birds to the brink of extinction.
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