Radio-Tagged Vulture Z25 Dies in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve After Hitting Power Line
A radio-tagged White-rumped vulture, Z25, was frequently protected by data transmitted from conservation scientists to forest personnel and NGO partners at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. Despite earlier successful interventions, the vulture unfortunately died after colliding with a power transmission line before a final planned rescue.
Source: The Hindu - Sci-Tech
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