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Tulsi R. Subedi, Auteur ; Juan M. Perez-Garcia, Auteur ; Sandesh Gurung, Auteur ; Hem S. Baral, Auteur ; Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; Shahrul A. M. Sah, Auteur ; José D. Anadón, AuteurSpecies' ranges are dynamic, particularly at large temporal scales. The reconstruction of range dynamics has an obvious biogeographical interest and might also help to frame current knowledge on the ecology and conservation of a species within a[...]
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Derek Pomeroy, Auteur ; Phil Shaw, Auteur ; Michael Opige, Auteur ; George Kaphu, Auteur ; Darcy L. Ogada, Auteur ; Munir Z. Virani, AuteurSix out of seven vulture species whose global ranges lie largely or wholly within Africa are listed as globally threatened. Since their current distributions individually span up to 39 range states there is a pressing need to develop robust, sta[...]
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Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; Peter Njoroge, Auteur ; Ian Gordon, AuteurDans Ostrich (81(2) 2010)
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Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; David M. Harper, AuteurThe breeding performance of the Augur Buzzard Buteo augur in 1995-1998 was compared between three different areas south of Lake Naivasha, Kenya. These were: (1) a national park (Hell's Gate), (2) an undisturbed Acacia woodland-pasture (Mundui) a[...]
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M. Jamshed I. Chaudhry, Auteur ; Darcy L. Ogada, Auteur ; Riffat N. Malik, Auteur ; Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; Matthew D. Giovanni, AuteurThe cliff-nesting Long-billed Vulture Gyps indicus is one of four critically endangered Asian Vultures. In India, this species has declined catastrophically, but in Pakistan only small population declines have been recorded. Mortality of this sp[...]
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Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; Corinne Kendall, Auteur ; Peter Njoroge, Auteur ; Simon Thomsett, AuteurVulture population declines have been noted in West and Southern Africa, but have not been assessed in East Africa. Roadside transects conducted in 1976 and 1988 were compared with surveys done from 2003-2005 in and around Masai Mara National Re[...]
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Deborah J. Pain, Auteur ; Christopher G. R. Bowden, Auteur ; Andrew A. Cunningham, Auteur ; Richard Cuthbert, Auteur ; Devojt Das, Auteur ; Martin Gilbert, Auteur ; Ram D. Jakati, Auteur ; Yadvendradev Jhala, Auteur ; Aleem A. Khan, Auteur ; Vinny Naidoo, Auteur ; J. Lindsay Oaks, Auteur ; Jemima Parry-Jones, Auteur ; Vibhu Prakash, Auteur ; Asad Rahman, Auteur ; Sachin P. Ranade, Auteur ; Hem Sagar Baral, Auteur ; Kalu Ram Senacha, Auteur ; S. Saravanan, Auteur ; Nita Shah, Auteur ; Gerry Swan, Auteur ; Devendra Swarup, Auteur ; Mark A. Taggart, Auteur ; Richard T. Watson, Auteur ; Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; Kerri Wolter, Auteur ; Rhys E. Green, AuteurVulture Populations across the Indian Subcontinent collapsed in the 1990s and continue to decline. Repeated population surveys showed that the rate of decline was so rapid that elevated mortality of adult birds must be a key demographic mechanis[...]
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Ara Monadjem, Auteur ; Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; Colin Jackson, Auteur ; April Reside, AuteurClimate change is predicted to have serious impacts on the conservation status of numerous species of birds, particularly low-density, range-restricted species occupying narrow habitats. One such species is the globally "Endangered" Sokoke Scops[...]
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Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; Ara Monadjem, Auteur ; Simon Thomsett, Auteur ; Corinne Kendall, AuteurVulture populations have been declining globally and regionally within Africa. Ruppell's Vulture Gyps rueppellii is currently listed as 'Near Threatened' and numbers of the species, along with African White-backed Vultures G. africanus, have dec[...]
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Jeff A. Johnson, Auteur ; Martin Gilbert, Auteur ; Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ; Muhammad Asim, Auteur ; David P. Mindell, AuteurPopulations of oriental white-backed vultures (Gyps bengalensis) in south Asia have declined over 95% since the mid-1990s due to feeding on livestock carcasses that had been treated with diclofenac, an anti-inflammatory pharmaceutical that is fa[...]
