Sentences with phrase «vulture safe zone»

But a recent visit to Bangladesh's Vulture Safe Zone 1 highlighted the sobering difficulties that conservationists face in achieving their goal.

That's because the preserve is at the heart of Vulture Safe Zone 1, a 200 - kilometer - wide circle where conservationists are working with local residents to provide uncontaminated carcasses for the vultures to eat, and with veterinarians to prevent the use of the drugs that kill the birds.

Here in Bangladesh's Vulture Safe Zone 1, some advocates think they are changing attitudes as well.

Not exact matches

South Asian nations have established 11 safe zones as part of a wider effort to protect three highly endangered vulture species.

Inside the zones, conservationists ply veterinarians with materials warning of drug perils, as well as free stockpiles of meloxicam, a vulture - safe painkiller.