Why scientists are racing to protect animal traditions before they disappearWildlife conservation is shifting focus. Experts now emphasize preserving animal traditions, behavior, and social skills. This new approach...
19 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Bihar to bring 'Patna declaration' at international workshop to discuss bird conservation effortsA three-day international workshop on Bird Conservation Initiatives will be held in Patna from February 5. The workshop aims to check illeg...
04 Feb, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
New report finds India's birds in overall decline, "in some cases catastrophically so"A first-of-its-kind nationwide study of India’s birds has found that among the species for which long-term trends could be established, ove...
17 Feb, 2020, 01.53 PM IST
- Endangered Lesser Adjutant Stork found in Chhattisgarh during survey
Sighting Lesser Adjutant Stork - the bird suspected to be rapidly declining, during an extensive survey on birds found in state done by an ...
28 Jan, 2016, 06.57 PM IST
- Birds vanishing from Europe, finds new study
A study of 144 bird species across 25 European countries has shown that bird populations have declined sharply over the past 30 years.
03 Nov, 2014, 12.45 PM IST
Florican spotted in Sokhaliya region of AjmerMonsoon is a joyful time for scientists and bird watchers with many rare bird species being spotted.
09 Aug, 2014, 01.12 AM IST
- Endangered vultures find no home in Goa
Just two of 15 critically endangered bird species mentioned in the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) latest list were...
17 Mar, 2014, 05.30 AM IST
- 300 Egyptian vultures spotted in Banaskantha
There is good news for bird lovers of Banaskantha as more than 300 Egyptian vultures were spotted in the district on Tuesday.These birds we...
17 Jan, 2014, 06.33 AM IST
- 300 Egyptian vultures spotted in Banaskantha
There is good news for bird lovers of Banaskantha as more than 300 Egyptian vultures were spotted in the district on Tuesday.These birds we...
17 Jan, 2014, 06.30 AM IST
- 160 bird species identified in Ahmedabad Bird Race
The ornithologists as a part of the annual Bird Race event organized jointly by Natural Heritage Conservation Society (NHCS) – Gandhinagar ...
07 Jan, 2014, 12.33 PM IST
Panel set up to conserve the endangered bustardThe Nashik forest department range has set up a Bustard Conservation Committee and has forwarded a proposal of the plan to the state govern...
11 Jul, 2013, 01.02 AM IST
Colour-banding may help save forest owletsAs many as 25 pairs of the critically endangered forest owlet , which is endemic to India, will be colour-banded to study their distributio...
15 Apr, 2013, 04.15 AM IST
- BNHS supports Maharashtra Pakshimitra Sammelan, 2013
The annual Maharashtra Pakshimitra Sammelan, which is being organized for the past 25 years, is like a bird pilgrimage-cum-knowledge semina...
09 Feb, 2013, 10.38 PM IST
- No blueprint for conservation of wildlife in south Assam
Environmental organizations have alleged that state forest department has no blueprint for the conservation of the rich wildlife diversity ...
11 Dec, 2012, 11.07 PM IST
‘Loss of habitat, veterinary drug responsible for vulture decline’Vulture Awareness day celebrated on first Saturday of September
02 Sep, 2012, 12.03 PM IST
- Five bird species in Maharashtra on the verge of extinction
The birds found in Maharashtra are White-rumped vulture, Indian vulture, Red-headed vulture, Forest owlet and Sociable lapwing.
12 Apr, 2012, 05.37 AM IST
- BNHS to create awareness on falling population of small birds
The Bombay Natural History Society and Nashik-based Nature Forever Society will jointly intensify their efforts to create awareness about t...
17 Mar, 2011, 07.12 PM IST