Small experiments show us the feeling of being scolded by vultures

The feeling is in place

Perhaps the feeling of being in the "victim" position is not pleasing to the vultures at all .

Experiments help you feel vultures scatter

Surely you are too familiar with the image of vultures eating scavengers in the desert. However, has anyone been curious about the 'feeling' of the victim when it has been smeared?

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To answer this, National Geographic magazine conducted a small experiment. Specifically, they put a micro camera inside a piece of antelope meat. Of course only for a short time, the vultures came and enjoyed this rare party.

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This is what you will see if "unfortunately" gets vultured by vultures .

According to some research and statistics, the number of vultures around the world has decreased by 95%, mainly because they lose their habitat or are destroyed by humans.

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The number of vultures on Earth has now decreased by 95% due to poaching and habitat change.

According to Darcy Ogada, assistant director of African programs at Peregrine, the organization that specializes in protecting birds of prey, vultures will become extinct within 50 to 100 years.

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The reason is that vultures have a slow reproductive cycle , while young children have to spend several years to mature. Meanwhile, they are poached very much to serve the fortune tellers, witches.

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Vultures have a very long vision, so many cultures think they can see the future.

Besides, Lars Hestbjerg - microbiologist of Đh Aarhus (Denmark) also gives us some information about this scavenger bird.

He said vultures are one of the most fierce ' digest ' species on the planet . Their intestines contain strong acid and two particularly violent bacteria, enough to knock off bacteria that cause disease in the scavenger.

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Photo: Yoram Shpirer

However, they often prefer eating dead animals, instead of rotting corpses.

The video below is taken by photographer Charlie Hamilton James while he is working on a project to protect vultures around the world.

Update 18 December 2018
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