White-rumped Vulture (Image by Goran Ekstrom)
Project aims
Raise awareness of the threats posed by harmful veterinary drugs, including Diclofenac, to Critically Endangered vultures across four villages in southern Shan State, Myanmar.
Establish community-based veterinary groups, provide training and promote vulture-safe medicines and livestock vaccination.
Work with local communities to establish safe feeding stations and improve livestock carcass disposal practices to reduce the risk of vulture poisoning.
Train local community members to monitor vulture populations, livestock health and the use of harmful veterinary drugs.
Results
Reports
AT A GLANCE
Organisation: Biodiversity And Nature Conservation Association
Country: Myanmar
Year project started: 2026
Species: White-rumped Vulture, Slender-billed Vulture, and Red-headed Vulture