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Demand for Vultures in West Africa Already Threatens Central Africa: Magical Belief Is Erasing Cleaners From the Ecosystem

Summary by ecoticias.com
Hooded vultures are disappearing from some of the places where they would most logically be seen. A study conducted in and around N'Djamena (the capital of Chad) found no vultures at more than half of the 11 slaughterhouses and landfills visited, even though these sites typically concentrate food scraps for scavenging birds. The total estimated number of vultures in the area was around 113. The trail is worrying because of its scope. Interviews …

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Hooded vultures are disappearing from some of the places where they would most logically be seen. A study conducted in and around N'Djamena (the capital of Chad) found no vultures at more than half of the 11 slaughterhouses and landfills visited, even though these sites typically concentrate food scraps for scavenging birds. The total estimated number of vultures in the area was around 113. The trail is worrying because of its scope. Interviews …

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ecoticias.com broke the news on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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