VULTURES

MAGALIESBERG MOUNTAIN RANGE | PRETORIA | SOUTH AFRICA

It is my opinion that vultures are truly misunderstood.

Over the last fifteen years I have been fortunate to see them in their native habitats, providing an essential balance necessary for keeping our planet’s ecosystems healthy.

The familiar public image is of them congregating over dead carcasses, but the vulture’s role is far more complex.

They are known as one of the most effective and important ‘recyclers’ on our planet.

By clearing away dead carrion at a rapid rate, they are in fact helping to remove toxins from the environment that would otherwise prove fatal to other creatures...

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INTERVIEW: KERRI WOLTER | CEO| VulPro

IMAGES: VULPRO | LEWIS PHILLIPS