In this photo released by Wildlife Conservation Society, white-rumped vultures are seen at Mondolkiri province, about 265 kilometers (164 miles) northeast Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009. Eight critically-endangered were found dead in the jungle of Cambodia after feeding on the corpse of a poisoned buffalo and dog, an official said Thursday, March 19, 2009.
(AP Photo/Wildlife Conservation Society, HO)
In this April 27, 2004 photo released by Wildlife Conservation Society, a baby of white-rumped vulture is seen at Preah Vihear province, about 245 kilometers (152 miles) north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Eight critically-endangered were found dead in the jungle of Cambodia after feeding on the corpse of a poisoned buffalo and dog, an official said Thursday, March 19, 2009.
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Friday, 20 March 2009 Phnom Penh Post |
A "white-rumped" vulture receives treatment by staff from the Wildlife Conservation Society in Phnom Penh before being released back into the wild. Several of these endangered birds were found poisoned this month in Stung Treng province. |
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