More than 50 white-backed vultures have been poisoned in KwaZulu-Natal. The latest mass killing brings this critically endangered species closer to extinction in the northern Zululand region.
The carcasses of 47 white-backed vultures and five tawny eagles were discovered by wildlife conservation monitors in the Zululand region on Sunday, in what is suspected to be a mass poisoning.
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