India lost 99% of its vultures due to a veterinary drug. Their absence has caused disease, death, and even economic loss.

Glasby L and Yarnell RW, European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2013, 59 (6), 915-919 Do power lines and protected areas present a catch-22 situation for Cape vultures (Gyps coprotheres)? Phipps L, ...

The fossil, named Vasuki Indicus, consists of 27 pre-cloacal vertebrae, some found in articulation. This discovery was made in the sedimentary layers of the Naredi Formation. Estimates suggest Vasuki ...

Notable finds include Kotasaurus yamanpalliensis, Barapasaurus tagorei, Dandakosaurus indicus, Alwalkeria maleriensis, and Jaklapallisaurus asymmetrica, representing various stages of the Triassic ...

Endangered Cape vultures recover in South Africa Once nearing collapse, South Africa’s Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres) population is stabilizing after decades of decline, Mongabay reported.

Animals were slaughtered with an average body weight of 450 kg (Bos indicus) or 470 kg (Bos indicus x Bos taurus crossbreed). There was no treatments effect on carcass characteristics and meat ...

The viral video coincides with a recent paleontological breakthrough: the discovery of Vasuki indicus, a prehistoric snake species unearthed in India’s Gujarat region. Dating back 47 million years, ...