Nigeria's 'Vulture King' battles to save disappearing scavenger birds

Vulture populations in Nigeria are declining sharply due to hunting and the birds' association with ritual practices. Despite their negative reputation among some communities, vultures play a critical ecological role in nature's cycle by disposing of carcasses and preventing disease spread. One dedicated conservationist, dubbed the 'Vulture King', has taken up the cause to reverse this troubling trend. His efforts focus on raising awareness about the birds' importance and protecting them from further decline.
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