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Vultures silently prevent disease outbreaks, save farmers money, and hold entire ecosystems together, yet their populations ...

Bearded vultures are unusual birds. Their diet consists primarily of bones, which they sometimes drop from great heights to break into smaller, bite-sized pieces. They deliberately change the color of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Vultures in the Indian subcontinent dropped from a thriving ...

Bearded vultures build giant, elaborate nests that are passed down from generation to generation. And according to a new study, some of these scavengers have collected bits and bobs of human history ...

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Falling vulture numbers in the Americas could have serious implications for public health and ecosystems, new research has found. A first-of-its-kind study conducted in Costa Rica has revealed that ...

Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but it's fair to assume that vulture looks are an acquired taste. The hook-beaked, scrawny-necked and chunky-bodied birds were immediately described as ...

Worldwide, populations of scavenging animals that feed on rotting carcasses are declining. Scientists are finding that this can seriously hurt... From vultures to hyenas: How scavengers protect human ...

A black vulture in Brazil was caught doing something that left birdwatchers baffled: carefully settling its warm brood patch ...

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