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Rewilding Success: How Vultures Are Helping To Restore Ecosystems

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Rewilding Success: How Vultures Are Helping To Restore Ecosystems is a heartwarming story of how these amazing creatures are making a comeback and helping to restore ecosystems around the world. Listen now.

The vulture has a pretty bad reputation. Forever chilling... like a villain. A evilest character. But you will be surprised to know that in the real-world, these guys are the central characters of the story. And they're the good guys – but they're carrying a pretty heavy burden on their wings.Vultures have an extremely corrosive stomach acid that allows them to consume rotting animal corpses. These scavenged leftovers are often infected with anthrax, botulinum toxins and rabies that would otherwise kill other animals. Therefore, when vultures consume carcasses, they keep diseases in check.

Rewilding Success: How Vultures Are Helping To Restore Ecosystems

Rewilding Success: How Vultures Are Helping To Restore Ecosystems

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