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October 2007

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Villagers carry a dead cow to the vulture eating site
31.10.2007 To help save vultures from drugged carcasses, Bird Conservation Nepal (BNC) has set up a ‘restaurant’ that will supply the birds with uncontaminated food. The vulture population in Nepal has dwindled sharply in recent times due to eating dead cattle that were administered with an anti-inflammatory drug called Diclofenac.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Animals] [Disease]
Image: Villagers carry a dead cow to the vulture eating site
Tiger Leaping Gorge
27.10.2007
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Image: Tiger Leaping Gorge
23.10.2007 Water wisdom is part of a larger wisdom – for nations, communities and individuals. This was the theme of a recent book launch at the Indian capital last week. The discussion dealt with various perspectives on water, from traditional to alternative, including the very critical issue of water scarcity.
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23.10.2007 India's leading wildlife magazine, Sanctuary Asia is hosting the Wildlife Awards to honour people engaged in conservation. In addition, Kids for Tigers will organize a ‘Wildlife Parade’ to sensitize adults about nature and wildlife. The event will take place on December 7, 2007 at the National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai.
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'Bagh Bachao'
22.10.2007 Sustained campaign has turned poachers into conservationists in Sunderbans on the Indian side, the natural habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger. Local initiatives have helped bring man-animal conflict to the minimum, resulting in no tiger killings since 1990.
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Image: 'Bagh Bachao' © J. Seidensticker/savethetigerfund.org / Environment News Service (ENS)

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