One poisoned carcass can kill over 500 vultures

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Since the 1990s, the drug,along with threats from electricity pylons and habitat loss,has contributed to a 95% decline in the region vulture population.In nearby Africa, poachers intentionally poison carcasses to prevent the birds presence from alerting authorities to their location.One poisoned carcass can kill over 500 vultures.

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