By Mongabay.com A recent conservation initiative is closely monitoring the return of 20 critically endangered red-crowned ...

Rajasthan’s Menar and Khichan wetlands get the Ramsar tagOn World Environment Day 2025, Khichan in Phalodi and Menar in ...

Amidst the northeastern region of India, Assam stands out as one of the most captivating destination renowned for its natural ...

Madhya Pradesh, often dubbed India's 'Vulture State,' has been at the forefront of these efforts. In 2014, the state launched a vulture breeding programme at the Kerwa Dam.

The White-rumped Vulture, Slender-billed Vulture, and Red-headed Vulture are native to Cambodia and found in the north and north-eastern parts of the country. All three are considered critically ...

The Wildlife of Pakistan has reported that a few other animals including Asiatic Cheetah, Indian Wild Ass, Hangul, Siberian Crane, White Rumped Vulture, Long Billed Vulture, and Hawksbill Turtle ...

The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, strictly bans hunting of Schedule I species, including the Critically Endangered long-billed vulture and elongated tortoise, granting them the highest protection.

Indian vulture: It is a bird of prey native to the Indian subcontinent. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 2002. Palm-nut vulture: It is a large bird of prey.

This pale-plumaged vulture, native to the Indian subcontinent, is critically endangered. The widespread use of diclofenac in livestock has caused catastrophic declines in its population over the ...

The population of the critically endangered long-billed vulture (Gyps indicus) has seen a steady increase between 2015 and 2021, with the species exhibiting a 74% breeding success rate in the ...

Vultures are nature’s underappreciated essential workers. Even Charles Darwin, who wrote a dissertation on the lowly earthworm, reportedly called a vulture he saw during his famous voyage on the ...

In 2023, the count surged to over 1,305 vultures, including 693 endangered Egyptian vultures, 409 critically endangered White-rumped vultures, and 176 critically endangered Indian long-tailed ...