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How loss of vultures in India led to a health crisis, killing 500,000 people
The death of vultures in India at an alarming rate has been an issue for quite some time. The population of the birds in the mid-1990s plummeted to nearly zero – causing alarm for many including conservationists. But the vulture deaths have had other …