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Vultures vanished after one painkiller; now feral dogs threaten Thar's survivors: the diclofenac conservation case for GS3
Feral dogs a major threat to vultures in the Thar desert, study finds
बातमीत का? Study names feral dogs as a threat to Thar vultures.
पूर्व Statement: Veterinary use of diclofenac was the main cause of the collapse of Gyps vulture populations in India.
मुख्य GS3 (Environment): species conservation. Diclofenac nearly wiped out India's vultures, and a ban on its veterinary use addressed one threat; the Thar …
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