New Delhi: The captive breeding programme of endangered Great Indian Bustards (GIB) in Rajasthan recorded another success ...

In a unique gesture, the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has named five Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chicks after key figures and elements associated with Operation Sindoor, a recent military ...

MUMBAI — Last month brought good news for the great Indian bustard, a critically endangered bird found mainly in India. Wildlife officials in the western state of Rajasthan have performed the first ...

Time is running out for the great Indian bustard. In the wild, fewer than 150 of these critically endangered ostrich-like birds survive, mostly in India’s Rajasthan state. But a captive-breeding ...

A baby Great Indian Bustard has hatched in India thanks to artificial insemination, a significant breakthrough that raises hopes of saving the critically endangered bird.

The GIB’s decline is not attributable to a single factor but to a combination of threats: human intrusion into grassland ecosystems, unplanned infrastructure expansion, habitat loss and fragmentation, ...