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New conservation centre in the Western Ghats aims to protect vulnerable hornbill species and reverse their population decline. What makes it unique from past initiatives by other state governments?
Kerala researchers win Future Conservationist Award for Malabar Grey Hornbill project, emphasizing community-driven ...
India's winter season brings with it vibrant cultural festivals that showcase the country's rich diversity and traditions. From the energetic celebrations of the Hornbill Festival in Nagaland to ...
The Indian Grey Hornbill, with widespread distribution in the country, is in the ‘least concern’ category. Though various organisations have studied the hornbill populations in specific ...
Where to spot: The Great Hornbill can be spotted in Western Ghats, Northeast India, and parts of Assam and Kerala. Ideal locations include Kaziranga National Park, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary ...
Malabar Pied-Hornbill, and Indian Grey-Hornbill—species that are crucial to the region’s ecosystem but face growing threats from habitat destruction. A major element of the programme is the ...
Hornbill Festival: This festival is celebrated every December in Nagaland, North-East India. This festival is organised by the government of Nagaland to encourage inter-tribal interaction.
Among the avian stars of the park will be the Red-Breasted Parakeet, Blossom-Headed Parakeet, White Peacock, Malabar Grey ...
With approval from the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), the ₹80-crore project is expected to be completed in 18 months with the ...
The mysterious helmeted hornbill fades from Southeast Asia’s forests as poachers and traffickers target it for the illegal wildlife trade. In a forest in southern Thailand, a male helmeted ...