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Vulture populations across the world are under threat. There are several reasons for their decline – faster than that of all other birds – but chief among them is poisoning by humans. In fact, of the 23 vulture species on the planet, 12 are endangered or critically endangered. But vultures are scavengers, and an essential part of a functioning ecosystem. Their decline can have a huge impact on the environment in ways that might surprise you. Learn how vultures safeguard our health – and what needs to be done to save them. Thank you for watching, and please do subscribe to our channel! Stay tuned for more unique content on fascinating species and important conservation topics like this one. And please, make a note in your diary: The first Saturday in September each year is International Vulture Awareness Day! 🤓 Fun fact: Vultures are known for vomiting to speedily reduce their weight, particularly when faced with a predator, in order to be able to ta
