As you wander through Gir, keep an eye on the sky. You might just catch sight of nature’s cleanup crew in action - the magnificent vultures. In fact, cliffs on Girnar Mountain are one of the largest nesting colonies of Indian Vultures in Gujarat.
These often-misunderstood birds are nature’s own sanitation workers. They efficiently dispose of carcasses, helping prevent the spread of diseases. It’s a tough job, but somebody’s got to do it!
Today’s
#InternationalVultureAwarenessDay - a day dedicated to these feathered friends of ours. Unfortunately, vulture populations are struggling. They face threats like poisoning, habitat loss, and even human persecution. This special day serves as a reminder of the urgent need to protect these vital members of our ecosystem.
Our expert naturalists are always eager to share more about these fascinating creatures. During your visit to Aramness, don’t hesitate to strike up a conversation with them. They can offer fascinating insights into vulture b...