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BNHS succeeds in breeding vultures [1]

Mumbai: The efforts of Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) has borne fruit, with vultures being successfully bred in captivity, for the first time in the world.

The Vulture Conservation Breeding Programme of the BNHS was started in 2004 at three places in the country at Pinjor in Haryana, Rajabhatkhawa near Baxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal and Rani Forest near Guwahati in Assam.

Publication Date: 
06/08/2009
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Animal Breeding [3], Wildlife [4], Vulture [5], Wildlife Farming [6], Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) [7]
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