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by kaushik bhattacharya maharashtra forest department, with the help of vulture conservation breeding centre (vcbc), pinjore and bombay natural history society (bnhs), will release 20 white-backed and long-billed v
The BNP centre was proposed three years ago to revive the dwindling population of various vulture species under the Action Plan for Vulture Conservation in India 2020–2025. The plan recommended setting up vulture hubs in each state of the country, including Karnataka.
maharashtra forest department with the help of vulture conservation breeding centre (vcbc), pinjore and bombay natural history society (bnhs) will release 40 white-backed and long-billed vultures bred in captivity into the wild soon. the forest department will get these vultures from vcbc, pinjore. the 20 pairs of scavengers will be released in pench tiger reserve (ptr), maharashtra; tadoba andhari tiger reserve (tatr); and melghat tiger reserve (mtr). “releasing vultures after breeding is a good initiat
Udhagamandalam: The forest department, along with Coimbatore-based NGO Arulagam, took out a rally in Masinagudi near the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR).
According to the state Forest Department, the foundation was asked to start and operate the centre especially due to its ornithological expertise, experience with the conservation of critically endangered vulture species in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, and publications of scientific papers on the crucial subject.