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The discovery of KwaZulu-Natal’s first active hooded vulture nest has been hailed as a landmark vulture conservation milestone
AERIAL WILDLIFE SURVEY

Vulture conservation boosted as first active hooded vulture nest confirmed in Zululand

Discovery of a hooded vulture nest offers hope and renewed urgency for protecting these critically endangered birds

  • Sheree Bega
6 min read
Deadly: Mitigation measures will cut injuries and fatalities of birds that come into contact with power lines (left) and wind turbines. Photo: VulPro
BIRD DEATHS

Power lines, turbines fatal for vultures

Data shows that 191 vultures were killed in five years – and that is probably an underestimate

  • Sheree Bega
14 min read