Extreme temperatures impede the release success of captive-bred avian scavengers
Nili Anglister, Marta Acácio, Gideon Vaadia, Eitam Arnon, Michael Bruer, Ohad Hatzofe, Ygal Miller, Roni King, Noa Pinter-Wollman, Orr Spiegel
This study identifies heat stress as a key factor causing mortality in released Griffon vultures, leading to adjustments in release protocols to improve survival.
bioRxiv · Mar 14, 2024Ecology