GIB rewilding facility at Ramdevra in Jaisalmer district Jaisalmer/Jaipur: Inside a specially created patch of the Thar Desert, three tiny Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chicks are beginning a journey that could decide the future of one of India’s most threatened birds. GIB rewilding facility at Ramdevra in Jaisalmer district Known only by their identification numbers…
GIB rewilding facility at Ramdevra in Jaisalmer district Jaisalmer/Jaipur: Inside a specially created patch of the Thar Desert, three tiny Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chicks are beginning a journey that could decide the future of one of India’s most threatened birds. GIB rewilding facility at Ramdevra in Jaisalmer district Known only by their identification numbers…
Specially designed rewilding tunnel at the Godawan Conservation Centre in Jaisalmer’s Ramdevra for GIB Specially designed rewilding tunnel at the Godawan Conservation Centre in Jaisalmer’s Ramdevra for GIB Specially designed rewilding tunnel at the Godawan Conservation Centre in Jaisalmer’s Ramdevra for GIB Specially designed rewilding tunnel at the Godawan Conservation Centre in Jaisalmer’s Ramdevra for…
The 91st meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL), held at the Central Academy for State Forest Service (CASFoS) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Friday Jaisalmer: India’s conservation programme for the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) is preparing to release captive-bred birds into the wild under its next phase of…
The project is now preparing to enter the next crucial phase of rewilding, under which captive-bred birds will be gradually released into their natural habitat Jaisalmer: India’s captive breeding programme for the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) has produced 98 chicks at conservation centres in Sam and Ramdevra in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district, marking a…
Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Ahmedabad: In a significant boost to the conservation of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB), the second chick born in Gujarat through the ‘jump start’ technique has survived beyond the critical 40-day period, marking a major milestone after the failure of the first attempt earlier this year.The chick, born on…
On the evening of June 5, one of Delhi’s most iconic monuments became the canvas for the story of one of World rarest & endangered birds JAISALMER: For decades, the Great Indian Bustard, locally known as the Godawan, was a bird that conservationists worried about. Once considered a contender for India’s national bird, the species…
Jaisalmer: The conservation journey of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (Godawan) will be showcased through a special light and visual projection at New Delhi’s Qutub Minar on World Environment Day on June 5.The event, scheduled between 8 pm and 10 pm, aims to showcase the journey of Godawan conservation and revival, with the stated…
Rajasthan wildlife department to release captive-bred GIB chicks into natural wildlife habitats soon JAISALMER: Rajasthan forest and environment state minister Sanjay Sharma has said that the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chicks born at the GIB Breeding Centres in Jaisalmer will soon be released into open wildlife habitats under natural environmental conditions. He stated that the…
Jaisalmer: Forest and Environment Minister of State Sanjay Sharma Thursday announced the official observance of ‘Rajkiya Godawan Diwas’ every year on May 21, aimed at promoting the conservation of the state bird, the Great Indian Bustard (GIB). The maiden event was organised in Jaisalmer, marking a significant step towards protecting this endangered species.“Conservation of the…
