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Vulture flies 750 km from Pench to Nashik in 17 days

A white-rumped vulture released in Pench Tiger Reserve undertakes an epic 750-km journey to Nashik in 17 days, highlighting vulture conservation efforts and their long-distance flight capabilities. Read the full story.

Jatayu Vulture's 15-Day Journey from Pench to Nashik

A Jatayu vulture released in Pench Tiger Reserve completes a remarkable 15-day journey across Maharashtra, reaching Nashik's Anjaneri hills. Tracked by BNHS researchers, its flight highlights crucial conservation efforts.

15 Vultures Tagged at Melghat Tiger Reserve by BNHS

In a major boost for vulture conservation, 15 long-billed vultures from Pinjore's breeding centre were tagged and released at Melghat Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra. Read about this crucial rewilding step.

Wildlife Panel Clears Rajaji Ropeway Despite NTCA Concerns

The Uttarakhand wildlife board has approved a ropeway in Rajaji Tiger Reserve, overriding strong objections from the National Tiger Conservation Authority. The project aims to boost tourism but raises serious conservation alarms.

Vultures Rehabilitated, Set for Release in Melghat

After a successful rehab in Pench, 15 endangered long-billed vultures are being prepared for release in Melghat Tiger Reserve. A key conservation win for Maharashtra. Read the full story.

Karnataka bags National Energy Conservation Award 2025

Karnataka clinches the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 as the best-performing state in energy efficiency, regaining its top spot after a close loss to Maharashtra in 2024. Read about the state's winning strategy.

Faith Saves Uttarakhand Forests: Deities Protect Trees

Kumaon communities in Uttarakhand are reviving a centuries-old tradition of dedicating forests to local deities like Kotgadi Bhagwati to combat degradation. This blend of faith and conservation is proving more effective than legal threats. Discover how di

KREDL Wins National Energy Conservation Award 2025

Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) has been honored with the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency. Read about this prestigious recognition for sustainable efforts.

Wildlife Conservation Day marked in Amritsar schools

Schools in Amritsar observed Wildlife Conservation Day with rallies, pledges, and awareness programs. Students learned about protecting endangered species and biodiversity. Join the movement for conservation!

Two rare vultures die after train collision in Jaisalmer

Two endangered vultures died and one was injured after being hit by a train near Dholiya village in Jaisalmer. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict between wildlife and railway infrastructure in the region. Read more.

Two Long-Billed Vultures Complete 15 Months in MP Wild

Two captive-bred Long-Billed Vultures have successfully spent 15 months in the wild in Madhya Pradesh, a major milestone for India's vulture conservation efforts. Read about this wildlife success story.

Rare Himalayan Vulture Rescued in Ajmer's Pisangan

A massive Himalayan Griffon Vulture, native to Tibet, was rescued in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The healthy bird, with a 7-foot wingspan, will be returned to its high-altitude habitat. Read the full story.

India's Marine Mammal Research Gets Tech Boost

India launches groundbreaking acoustic tracking initiative to study endangered marine mammals like dugongs, dolphins, and whales, revolutionizing ocean conservation efforts.

Rare Pesquet's Parrot Stolen from Aizawl Zoo

In a shocking wildlife crime, thieves stole the endangered Pesquet's Parrot from Aizawl's zoo. Mizoram Police are investigating the mysterious disappearance of the rare 'vulture parrot'.

Assam's Rowmari Donduwa Wetland Pushes for Ramsar Status

Discover why environmentalists and local communities are rallying to designate Assam's Rowmari Donduwa wetland complex as a Ramsar site, protecting its rich biodiversity and ecological significance for future generations.

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