Latest Vulture conservation News & Updates

Raisen, Feb 23 (IANS) Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday released five endangered vultures into their natural habitat in the Halali Dam water wetland in Raisen, one of the major reservoirs in the state, located approximately 40 km from the state capital Bhopal.​ Yadav stated that in Indian tradition, vultures symbolise strength and sacrifice. He congratulated the forest department on its efforts toward vulture conservation, stating that the government is firmly committed to conserving animal…

Bhopal, Feb 22 (IANS) The first phase of the vulture census in Madhya Pradesh has recorded 1,127 vultures in the South Panna forest division and 735 in Shivpuri district, indicating stable populations and continued conservation success, forest officials said on Sunday.Officials said the census in the South Panna division was carried out by forest personnel and volunteers, who documented vultures across multiple forest ranges and cliff habitats known for nesting.In Shivpuri district, forest offic…