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What Rajasthan is doing to save the Great Indian Bustard from electrocution What Rajasthan is doing to save the Great Indian Bustard from electrocution | India Today Insight With poor vision and high body mass, GIBs are very vulnerable to collisions with power lines. A significant population dies each year from such accidents, and the Rajasthan government is looking for solutions  advertisement UPDATED: February 11, 2021 22:12 IST The government of Rajasthan has begun exploring ways to protect Great Indian Bustards (GIBs), a critically endangered bird species, from collisions with power lines, which often lead to death. GIBs are vulnerable to such accidents for many reasons, including poor forward vision and a high body mass. This means the low-flying birds often cannot see high-tension power lines in their path before it is too late, and because of their weight, they are unable to manoeuvre quickly enough to avoid collision. These accidents lead to death from electrocution, im

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