A 68-year-old woman was on a fishing trip with her husband in Brazil when he died of a heart attack. She was trapped on the boat with his corpse and had to fend off vultures and eat raw fish to ...

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In many cultures, death rituals are often even more significant and elaborate than those performed after birth. The sanctity of burial or cremation is binding for many communities in Nepal as well. So ...

SAN MARCOS (AP) - For more than five weeks, a woman's body lay undisturbed in a secluded Texas field. Then a frenzied flock of vultures descended on the corpse and reduced it to a skeleton within ...

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Poisoning continues to pose a serious threat to vultures in Nepal, where the birds’ population is only starting to recover from a massive plunge in the 1990s due to an earlier poisoning crisis. In ...