After
consuming a cow carcass believed to be administered with diclofenac sodium, 17
Himalayan Griffon vultures (Gyps himalayensis) have died in Kamrup district,
Assam, north-east India. Additionally, 11 others were taken to Vulture
conservation and Breeding Centre for treatment. In the last two years, at least
50 Himalayan Griffons have died in South Kamrup.
March 10
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