Diclofenac, fatal drug for vultures burned KATHMANDU: A huge amount of a veterinary drug, Diclofenac, which is found to be fatal for vulture species, was burnt in Nawalparasi yesterday. "Over 52 litres and 13,064 tablets of the drug were burnt in Pithauli of Nawalparasi," said Dr Hum... Travel 02 Apr, 2010
Diclofenac, fatal drug for vultures burned KATHMANDU: A huge amount of a veterinary drug, Diclofenac, which is found to be fatal for vulture species, was burnt in Nawalparasi yesterday. "Over 52 litres and 13,064 tablets of the drug were burnt in Pithauli of Nawalparasi," said Dr Hum... Travel 02 Apr, 2010
Diclofenac, fatal drug for vultures burned KATHMANDU: A huge amount of a veterinary drug, Diclofenac, which is found to be fatal for vulture species, was burnt in Nawalparasi yesterday. "Over 52 litres and 13,064 tablets of the drug were burnt in Pithauli of Nawalparasi," said Dr Hum... Travel 02 Apr, 2010
Alarm spreads over Europe's massive deficits BRUSSELS: The swelling public deficits in Portugal, Spain and Greece have plunged the eurozone into the biggest crisis in its 11-year life, presaging years of belt-tightening, analysts warn. It is a vicious financial circle; the more fears over... 07 Feb, 2010
Another livestock drug poses threat to vulture population KATHMANDU: Even as the vulture population is dwindling at an alarming rate, a recent research revealed that ketoprofen — a new medicine used for livestock treatment — is also toxic to the vultures. Previously, it was revealed that 99... Travel 07 Jan, 2010
Jatayu Scholarship for students KATHMANDU; Bird Conservation Nepal (BCN), an organisation working for conservation of birds in the country has conferred Jatayu (Vulture) Scholarship to three researchers from Tribhuvan University. The scholarship recipients, all students of... Horoscopes 27 Dec, 2009
New drug threatens India's endangered vultures NEW DELHI: Scientists who helped secure a ban on a cattle medicine blamed for plummeting vulture populations in India are scratching their heads after a replacement drug also proved lethal to the birds. Vultures, which have almost mythical status...
