{"id":30530,"date":"2018-10-26T16:37:32","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T11:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=30530"},"modified":"2018-10-26T16:37:32","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T11:07:32","slug":"poison-kills-32-rare-vultures-in-assam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/poison-kills-32-rare-vultures-in-assam\/","title":{"rendered":"Poison kills 32 rare vultures in Assam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/todays-paper\/tp-national\/poison-kills-32-rare-vultures-in-assam\/article23288834.ece\"><strong>Poison kills 32 rare vultures in Assam<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Death of 32 vultures in Assam\u2019s Sivasagar district. Of the 32 that died, 29 were Himalayan griffons<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reason for death<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Consumption of a poisoned carcass of a goat<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulture population<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Research data cited by the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) last year show that populations of white-backed vultures appeared to have stabilised, but that of long-billed vultures was on the decline<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diclofenac<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A steady reduction in the numbers of vultures in India was linked to the use of veterinary medicines such as diclofenac, leading to a ban on its use in animals<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poison kills 32 rare vultures in Assam Context Death of 32 vultures in Assam\u2019s Sivasagar district. Of the 32 that died, 29 were Himalayan griffons Reason for death Consumption of a poisoned carcass of a goat Vulture population Research data cited by the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) last year show that populations of white-backed&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/poison-kills-32-rare-vultures-in-assam\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Poison kills 32 rare vultures in Assam<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704895833},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}