Namibia: From Mining Uranium to Helping Find Out What Kills Vultures

A local NGO active in the conservation of vultures, received a substantial donation from Rössing Uranium to help them track the movements of these large raptors.

Thanking the uranium miner, Peter Bridgeford of Vultures Namibia said "All six vulture species still found in Namibia, are under pressure from a number of sources, with poison as the number one killer."

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