I know I am two days late in posting for International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD09), but I didn’t want to not post altogether.  Maybe I’m a bit of a freak, but I love vultures.  I mean it…I really LOVE them! One of the advantages ...

One of the great things about the blogosphere is that it alerts you to an event that may have slipped under your radar — yesterday (Sept 5) was International Vulture Awareness Day. Many others in the geoblogosphere have already post...

Several geoblogosphere associates have already chipped into today's big event, an appreciation of vultures. We do need to appreciate the scavengers and cleaners of our world (kind of like appreciating Dirty Jobs), but my appreciati...

Today is International Vulture Awareness Day. Turkey Vultures, Cathartes aura, are not endangered or threatened - in fact they are listed here as common - and so it's fairly easy in desert areas of the intermountain west to become a...

Today is International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD), and - as I mentioned in an Aside yesterday - we along with raptor conservation and research organisations around the world will be promoting vultures, bloggers everywhere will be ...

It's International Vulture Awareness Day --- let's hear it for the under-appreciated, often misunderstood, and sometimes maligned vulture! Turkey Vulture above, and Black Vulture below. We are fortunate enough to have both species ...

A white-rumped vulture in Cambodia's Northern Plains. Credit © Allan Michaud Vulture populations have declined more than 95% in South Asia due to diclofenac, an anti-inflammatory drug used on cattle which acts as a poison to vultu...

Today is International Vulture Awareness Day 2009!  Rather than go into great detail about a variety of vultures as Mike did in his excellent post earlier today I figured I would track down five great quotes about Turkey Vultures, o...

Tomorrow is International Vulture Awareness Day. I wish I had time to write a post beautifully singing the praises of vultures. Instead, here's a photo of a gorgeous Turkey Vulture floating past our balcony at Hasty Brook last week...

Tomorrow is International Vulture Awareness Day, and we along with raptor conservation and research organisations around the world will be promoting vultures. Why? Because across the Indian subcontinent, populations of three species...

IVAD09 blog festival « International Vulture Awareness Day 2009. Your assignment, should you decide to accept it: start working on the vulture blog post tell everyone you know about this and get them blogging for vultures, too ...