The white-rumped vulture nearly died out after eating cattle treated with which drug?
AAspirin
BDiclofenac
CPenicillin
DInsulin
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Diclofenac
Vultures ingested carrion of diclofenac-treated cattle, which nearly wiped out the Indian white-rumped vulture.
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