Vulture News (VN)
Journal Descriptions
The Vulture News is a peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal published by the IUCN Vulture Specialist Group. Established in 1979, the journal originated from the earlier Vulture Study Group formed in southern Africa in 1973. It serves as a specialized global platform for research, communication, and information exchange related to vultures and condors. The journal publishes original research articles, field reports, technical notes, and review papers that address various aspects of vulture biology, ecology, behavior, and conservation. It focuses on critical issues such as population decline, habitat loss, poisoning, human-wildlife conflict, and conservation strategies aimed at protecting these ecologically important scavengers. Vulture News encourages contributions from ornithologists, conservation biologists, environmental scientists, and wildlife enthusiasts worldwide. Its interdisciplinary approach integrates science with conservation practice, supporting evidence-based decision-making and global awareness efforts. As vultures play a vital role in ecosystem health by removing carcasses and reducing disease spread, the journal contributes significantly to biodiversity conservation and environmental sustainability. By promoting international collaboration and knowledge sharing, Vulture News remains an important resource for researchers and conservation practitioners working to safeguard vulture species globally.
Vulture News (VN) is :-
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International, Peer-Reviewed, Open Access, Refereed, Ornithology (Bird Science), Wildlife Conservation, Ecology and Biodiversity, Environmental Science, Vulture and Condor Biology, technical notes, and review papers that address various aspects of vulture biology, ecology, behavior, conservation, population decline, habitat loss, poisoning, human-wildlife conflict, and conservation strategies aimed at protecting these ecologically important scavengers , Online , Bi-Annual Journal
- UGC Approved, ISSN Approved: P-ISSN E-ISSN: 1606-7479, Established: 1979,
- Does Not Provide Crossref DOI
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Not indexed in Scopus, WoS, DOAJ, PubMed, UGC CARE