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

Veterinary treatment of livestock with diclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), has caused catastrophic declines of Gyps vultures in Asia. This has highlighted a lack of knowledge on the potential impacts of NSAIDs on scavenging birds. Surveys of veterinarians and zoos document th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Biology letters (2005) 2007-02, Vol.3 (1), p.91-94
Hauptverfasser: Cuthbert, Richard, Parry-Jones, Jemima, Green, Rhys E, Pain, Deborah J
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