Papers and reports – Save Vultures

VIBHU PRAKASH, TOBY H. GALLIGAN, SOUMYA S. CHAKRABORTY, RUCHI DAVE, MANDAR D. KULKARNI, NIKITA PRAKASH, ROHAN N. SHRINGARPURE, SACHIN P. RANADE and RHYS E. GREEN

Report of 6th Annual SAVE Meeting

Bowden CGR (Compiler)

The use of toxicokinetics and exposure studies to show that carprofen in cattle tissue could lead to secondary toxicity and death in wild vultures

V Naidoo, M.A. Taggart, N.Duncan, K Wolter, J Chipangura, R.E. Green, T.H Galligan

Status of Vultures in Gujarat 2016 Introduction

R D Kamboj, Dr Ketan Tatu, Dr Sandeep Munjpara

Status of Vultures in Gujarat 2016 Chapter 1

R D Kamboj, Dr Ketan Tatu, Dr Sandeep Munjpara

Status of Vultures in Gujarat 2016 Chapter 2

R D Kamboj, Dr Ketan Tatu, Dr Sandeep Munjpara

Status of Vultures in Gujarat 2016 Chapter 3

R D Kamboj, Dr Ketan Tatu, Dr Sandeep Munjpara

Status of Vultures in Gujarat 2016 Chapter 4

R D Kamboj, Dr Ketan Tatu, Dr Sandeep Munjpara

Vultures and Vulture Safe Zones of Bangladesh

A B M Sarowar Alam, Sakib Ahmed, Shahariar Rahman

2016

Report of the 2nd Vulture Safe Zone Workshop, October 2015

Mukherjee A, and Bowden, C (SAVE Consortium)

Metabolism of aceclofenac in cattle to vulture-killing diclofenac

Galligan TH, Taggart MA, Cuthbert RJ, Svobodova D, Chipangura J, Alderson D, Prakash VM, and Naidoo V (Conservation Biology ISSN 0888-8892)

2015

Report-of-5th-SAVE-Meeting-Final-inc-2016-Blueprint

Bowden C (Editor) (SAVE Consortium)

Continuing mortality of vultures in India associated with illegal veterinary use of diclofenac and a potential threat from nimesulide

Cuthbert RJ, Taggart MA, Mohini S, Sharma A, Das A, Kulkarni MD, Deori P, Ranade S, Shringarpure RN, Galligan TH, and Green RE

The Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Carprofen, Flunixin and Phenylbutazone in the Cape Vulture (Gyps coprotheres) following Oral Exposure

Fourie T, Cromarty D, Duncan N, Wolter K, Naidoo V

2014

Report from the 4th meeting of Saving Asia’s Vultures from Extinction. Hotel Dhaka Garden Inn, Dhaka – 20th - 23rd Nov 2014.

Bowden C (Editor) (SAVE Consortium)

One Health approach to use of veterinary pharmaceuticals

Margalida A, Bogliani G, Bowden CGR, Donázar JA, Genero F, Gilbert M, Karesh WB, Kock R, Lubroth J, Manteca X, Naidoo V, Neimanis A, Sánchez-Zapata JA, Taggart MA, Vaarten J, Yon L, Kuiken T, and Green RE

Population and spatial breeding dynamics of a Critically Endangered Oriental White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis colony in Sindh Province, Pakistan

Murn C, Saeed U, Kahn U, and Iqbal S

Vulture Safe Zones to save Gyps Vultures in South Asia

Mukherjee A, Galligan TH, Prakash V, Paudel K, Khan U, Prakash S, Ranade S, Shastri K, Dave R, Donald P, and Bowden C

Suspected Flunixin Poisoning of a Wild Eurasian Griffon Vulture from Spain

Zorrilla I, Martinez R, Taggart MA, and Richards N

Avian scavengers and the threat from veterinary pharmaceuticals

Cuthbert RJ, Taggart MA, Prakash V, Chakraborty SS, Deori P, Galligan TH, Kulkarni M, Ranade S, Saini M, Sharma AK, Shringarpure R, and Green RE

Diclofenac is toxic to the Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis: widening the diversity of raptors threatened by NSAID misuse in South Asia

Sharma AK, Saini M, Singh SD, Prakash V, Das A, Dasa RB, Pandey S, Bohara D, Galligan TH, Green RE, Knopp D, and Cuthbert RJ

Management implications of genetic studies for ex situ populations of three critically endangered Asian Gyps vultures.

Ishtiaq F, Prakash V, Green RE, and Johnson J

A Blueprint for the Recovery of South Asia’s Critically Endangered Gyps Vultures

SAVE Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) and SAVE Fundraising, Advocacy and Communications Committee (FACC)

Aligning species conservation with animal welfare: formulations of vulture-safe meloxicam manufactured in South Asia and the reaction of goats to their administration

Cuthbert RJ, Paudel S, Chaudhary A, Kaphle K, Thapa J, Subedi TR, and Taggart MA

Have population declines in Egyptian Vulture and Red-headed Vulture in India slowed since the 2006 ban on veterinary diclofenac?

Galligan TH, Amano T, Prakash VM, Kulkarni M, Shringarpure R, Prakash N, Ranade S, Green RE, and Cuthbert RJ

2013

Report from the 3rd meeting of Saving Asia’s Vultures from Extinction. Alipurduar & Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, India. 7-9 November 2013

Bowden C (Editor) (SAVE Consortium)

Pollution, Politics, and Vultures

Balmford A

The conservation of Accipitridae vultures of Nepal: a review

Harris RJ

2012

First evidence that populations of the critically endangered Longbilled Vulture Gyps indicus in Pakistan have increased following the ban of the toxic veterinary drug diclofenac in south Asia

Chaudhary MJI, Ogada DL, Malik RN, Virani MZ, and Giovanni MD

Conservation breeding for the future release of the critically endangered Asian Gyps vultures – Progress of the programme in South Asia and why it is so important

Bowden CGR, Prakash V, Ranade S, Routh A, Jakati RD, Cuthbert RJ, Rahmani AR, Green RE, Prakash N, and Parry-Jones J

Molecular sexing of threatened Gyps vultures: an important strategy for conservation breeding and ecological studies

Ghorpade PB, Gupta PK, Prakash V, Cuthbert RJ, Kulkarni M, Prakash N, Das A, Sharma AK, and Saini M

The Population Decline of Gyps Vultures in India and Nepal Has Slowed since Veterinary Use of Diclofenac was Banned

Prakash V, Bishwakarma MC, Chaudhary A, Cuthbert R, Dave R, Kulkarni M, Kumar S, Paudel K, Ranade S, Shringarpure R, and Green RE

Aceclofenac as a Potential Threat to Critically Endangered Vultures in India: A Review

Sharma P

Vultures in Cambodia: population, threats and conservation

Clements T, Gilbert M, Rainey HJ, Cuthbert R, Eames JC, Bunnat P, Teak S, Chansocheat S, and Setha T

Husbandry Guidelines for ‘in range’ conservation breeding programmes of Gyps bengalensis, Gyps indicus and Gyps tenuirostris

Prakash V, Bowden C, Cuthbert R, Lindsay N, Prakash N, Routh A, and Parry-Jones J

SAVE Meeting Report 2012

SAVE

Regional declaration on vulture conservation

Regional Governments

2011

Population trends of Critically Endangered Gyps vultures in the lowlands of Nepal

Chaudhary A, Subedi TR, Giri JB, Baral HS, Bidaru B, Subedi H, Chaudhary B, Chaudhary I, Paudel K, and Cuthbert RJ

Gyps Vulture Restoration Project – Role of captive breeding in endangered species management

Kahn U and Munn C

Recent developments in Gyps vulture conservation in Pakistan

Murn C, Khan U, and Farid F

Assessing the ongoing threat from veterinary non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to Critically Endangered Gyps vultures in India

Cuthbert RJ, Dave R, Chakraborty SS, Kumar S, Prakash S, Ranade SP, and Prakash V

Effectiveness of Action in India to Reduce Exposure of Gyps Vultures to the Toxic Veterinary Drug Diclofenac

Cuthbert R, Taggart M A, Prakash V, Saini M, Swarup D, Suchitra U, Mateo R, Chakraborty SS, Deori P, and Green RE

SAVE Report_Nov_2011

SAVE

2010

Historical and current status of vultures in Myanmar

Htin Hla, Nay Myo Shwe, Thura Win Htun, Sao Myo Zaw, Mahood S, Eames JC, and Pilgrim JD

Effectiveness of Action in India to Reduce Exposure of Gyps Vultures to the Toxic Veterinary Drug Diclofenac

Cuthbert R, Taggart MA, Prakash V, Saini M, Swarup D, Upreti S, Mateo R, Chakraborty SS, Deori P, and Green RE

The toxicokinetics of ketoprofen in Gyps coprotheres: toxicity due to zero-order metabolism

Naidoo V, Venter L, Wolter K, Taggart M, and Cuthbert R

Diclofenac is toxic to the Himalayan Vulture Gyps himalayensis

Das D, Cuthbert RJ, Jakati RD, and Prakash V

Toxicity of NSAIDs to Gyps vultures: a new threat from ketoprofen

Naidoo V, Wolter K, Cromarty D, Diekmann M, Duncan N, Meharg AA, Taggart MA, Venter L, and Cuthbert R

2009

The Asian Gyps vulture crisis: the role of captive breeding in India to prevent total extinction

Bowden C

Analysis of nine NSAIDs in ungulate tissues available to Critically Endangered vultures in India

Taggart MA, Senacha K, Green RE, Cuthbert R, Jhala Y, Rahmani A, Meharg AA, Mateo R, and Pain, DJ

Veterinary diclofenac threatens Africa's endangered vulture species

Naidoo V, Wolte, K, Cuthbert R, and Duncan N

Role of veterinary diclofenac in decline of vulture populations in South Asia

Cuthbert RJ, Prakash V, Bowden C, Das D, Green RE, Jhala Y, Pain DJ, Senacha KR, Shah N, and Taggart MA

2008

Diclofenac levels in livestock carcasses in India before the ban

Senacha KR, Taggart MA, Rahmani AR, Jhala YV, Cuthbert R, Pain DJ, and Green RE

Vulture populations in Pakistan and the Gyps Vulture Restoration Project

Murn C, Khan U, and Farid F

Rapid population declines of Himalayan Griffon Gyps himalayensis in Upper Mustang, Nepal

Acharya R, Cuthbert R, Baral HS, and Shah KB

Diclofenac levels in livestock carcasses in India before the ban

Senacha KR, Taggart MA, Rahmani AR, Jhala YV, Cuthbert R, Pain DJ, and Green RE

Surveys of Himalayan Vultures (Gyps himalayensis) in the Annapurna Conservation Area, Mustang, Nepal

Virani M, Giri JB, Watson RT, and Baral HS

Neck-drooping posture of Oriental White-backed Vultures (Gyps bengalensis) in close proximity to human observers

Watson RT, Gilbert M, and Virani M

2007

Vulture restaurants and their role in reducing diclofenac exposure in Asian vultures

Gilbert M, Watson RT, Ahmed S, Asim M, Johnson JA

Recent changes in populations of resident Gyps vultures in India

Prakash V, Green RE, Pain DJ, Ranade SP, Saravanan S, Prakash N, Venkitachalam R, Cuthbert R, Rahmani AR, Cunningham AA

The safety of meloxicam to critically endangered Gyps vultures and other scavenging birds in India

Swarup D, Patra RC, Prakash V, Cuthbert R, Das D, Avari P, Pain DJ, Green RE, Sharma AK, Saini M, Das D, Taggart M

Rate of Decline of the Oriental White-Backed Vulture Population in India Estimated from a Survey of Diclofenac Residues in Carcasses of Ungulates

Green RE, Taggart MA, Senacha KR, Raghavan B, Pain DJ, Cuthbert R

Diclofenac residues in carcasses of domestic ungulates available to vultures in India

Taggart MA, Senacha KR, Green RE, Jhala YV, Raghavan B, Rahmani AR, Cuthbert R, Pain DJ, Meharg AA

Neck-drooping posture in Oriental White-backed Vultures (Gyps bengalensis): An unsuccessful predictor of mortality and its probable role in thermoregulation

Gilbert M, Watson RT, Virani M, Oaks JL, Ahmed S, Chaudhry MJI, Arshad M, Mahmood S, Ali A, Khan AA

2006

NSAIDs and scavenging birds: potential impacts beyond Asia's critically endangered vultures

Cuthbert R, Parry-Jones J, Green RE, Pain DJ

Comparative toxicity studies of NSAIDs in birds: A criticism of Reddy et al

Cuthbert R, Pain DJ, Green RE, Swan G, Swarup D

Collapse of Asian vulture populations: risk of mortality from residues of the veterinary drug diclofenac in carcasses of treated cattle

Green RE, Taggart MA, DAS D, Pain DJ, Kumar S, Cunningham AA, Cuthbert R

Disposition of diclofenac in Indian cow and goat with reference to Gyps vulture population declines

Taggart MA, Cuthbert R, Das D, Sashikumar C, Pain D, Green R, Feltrer Y, Shultz S, Cunningham AA, Meharg AA

Rapid populations declines of Egyptian vultures (Neophron percnopterus) and red-headed vultures (Sarcogyps calvus) in India

Cuthbert RJ, Green RE, Ranade S, Saravanan S, Pain DJ, Prakash V, Cunningham AA

Removing the Threat of Diclofenac to Critically Endangered Asian Vultures

Swan G, Naidoo V, Cuthbert R, Green RE, Pain DJ, Swarup D, Prakash V, Taggart M, Bekker L, Das D, Diekmann J, Diekmann M, Killian E, Meharg A, Patra RC, Saini M, Wolter K

Rapid population declines and mortality clusters in three Oriental white-backed vulture Gyps bengalensis colonies due to diclofenac poisoning

Gilbert M, Watson RT, Virani MZ, Oaks JL, Ahmed S, Chaudhry MJI, Arshad M, Mahmood S, Ali A, Khan AA

Toxicity of diclofenac to Gyps vultures

Swan GE, Cuthbert R, Quevedo M, Green RE, Pain DJ, Bartels P, Cunningham AA, Duncan N, Meharg AA, Oaks JL, Parry-Jones J, Shultz S, Taggart MA, Verdoorn G, Wolter K