Campaign news

Breeding success raises hopes for Asian vultures

6 August 2009

The slender-billed vulture - one of the world’s most threatened birds - has been successfully bred in captivity for the first time.

Asian culture and vultures at Kelvingrove

17 November 2008

One of Asia's most important and endangered birds is being celebrated in a weekend of events at Glasgow's Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery.

What a difference a year makes!

16 October 2008

Thanks to the support of over a million people like you, it’s amazing what the RSPB can achieve.

Extinct in 10 years

30 April 2008

Asian vultures face extinction in the wild within a decade without urgent action to eliminate the livestock drug that has caused their catastrophic decline, scientists are warning. Their decline has been quicker than that of any other wild bird, including the dodo.

Unique curry brings ray of hope for Indian vultures

16 January 2008

The RSPB is holding a unique Indian fundraising meal in Wythall on Sunday 27 January to raise money for some of the Asian subcontinent's most enigmatic birds.

Hopes soar after vulture chick hatches

8 January 2007

One of the world’s most threatened birds has bred in captivity for the first time, in India.