Experts Urge Immediate Ban on Toxic Veterinary Drugs to Protect Vulture Populations

Nawalparasi. Stakeholders have emphasized the immediate need to ban the use of toxic drugs employed in animal treatment for vulture conservation. Stakeholders expressed concern that the increasing use of toxic drugs is adding serious challenges to vulture conservation.

At the workshop on 'Vulture Safety and Toxic Drugs' organized by Bird Conservation Nepal, co-organized by Jatayu Restaurant, and in collaboration with the Veterinary Hospital and Animal Services Office Nawalpur, stakeholders urged against using medicines harmful to vultures during animal treatment.