Poisoning crisis could drive vulture extinction in SA’s Kruger region
In May, 49 vultures died after feasting on a poisoned giraffe carcass. A similar incident soon afterward killed 123 vultures, the vast majority critically endangered white-backed vultures
By Sean Mowbray
Sep. 17, 2025
African vulture faces extinction: Report
The report on African vultures in southern Africa prepared by BirdLife International estimates that birds in the region provide US$1,8 billion worth of ecosystem services annually.
By Sydney Kawadza
Feb. 26, 2025
Vultures could face extinction at Hwange National Park
The authority says vultures have rapidly become some of the most threatened families of birds because their breeding habitat is being destroyed.
By Obert Siamilandu
Nov. 17, 2022
