Photo from the 1946 Calcutta (Direct Action Day) riots. Communal violence between Hindus and Muslims left thousands dead over several days in August. Bodies lay in the streets before authorities cleared them, and vultures gathered over the remains
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OMG, my dad was there in the British Army, it was the one thing to his dying day he NEVER spoke of.
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And now most of the vultures are gone because of this one drug that’s deadly to vultures that all vets there have been prescribing to livestock for decades
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Photo from the 1946 Calcutta (Direct Action Day) riots. Communal violence between Hindus and Muslims left thousands dead over several days in August. Bodies lay in the streets before authorities cleared them, and vultures gathered over the remains
OMG, my dad was there in the British Army, it was the one thing to his dying day he NEVER spoke of.
And now most of the vultures are gone because of this one drug that’s deadly to vultures that all vets there have been prescribing to livestock for decades