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Maharashtra wants to clip birds wings - Oct 27, 2008 Times of India,The Maharashtra government had in 1979 declared an area of the 8500sq km spread over two districts — Ahmednagar and Solapur — as the Great Indian Bustard
Great Indian Bustard fights for survival in Maharashtra - Sep 9, 2008 Press Trust of India,The battleground is the Great Indian Bustard sanctuary located around 400 km from Mumbai and spread over the adjoining areas of Solapur and Ahmednagar
Bustard on the verge of extinction in India - Sep 20, 2008 DailyIndia.com,Gwalior, Sept 20: The forest officials in Madhya Pradesh have gone into an alert following the death of near extinct a great Indian bustard after having
Central panel to decide on pruning bustard sanctuary - Sep 10, 2008 Times of India,MUMBAI: The Supreme Court has referred the Maharashtra government's proposal to reduce the size of the Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary to the central
A dogged problem - Sep 3, 2008 Central Chronicle,For example if a domestic dog were to eat just one egg or chick of an Indian bustard in the Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary in Maharashtra,
Living In Wilderness - Sep 26, 2008 Tehelka,The crisis of a Sariska Tiger Reserve without tigers, and a Karera Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary without bustards (more on that in a minute) is a very real
Birds in the News 146 - Sep 22, 2008 ScienceBlogsThe forest officials in Madhya Pradesh have gone into an alert following the death of near extinct a great Indian bustard after having recovered it in a
Wildlife primer - Sep 6, 2008 Hindu,The one of Great Indian Bustard for example. There has to be a balance between the rarity of the image and its quality. Evidently, no photo-editing was done
Great Indian Bustard found in Bellary pocket - Jul 24, 2008 Hindu,BELLARY: The Great Indian Bustard (Ardeotis nigriceps), a majestic bird on the verge of extinction, has been rediscovered in Sirguppa in Karnataka — and
Centre told to wind up Great Indian - Jul 26, 2008 Central Chronicle,By Our Staff Reporter Bhopal, July 26: The non-sighting of near extinct Great Indian Bustard (Son Chiraiya) for more than 15 years has compelled the Madhya
Maldhok home to shrink by 96% - Aug 6, 2008 Daily News & Analysis,MUMBAI: The Great Indian Bustard’s sanctuary in Maharashtra may shrink to just 4% of its present size if the state government has its way.
4 teeth extend human history - Aug 10, 2008 Calcutta Telegraph,Its inventory includes fossils of ancestors of rabbits, lizards and birds, including an ancestor of the Great Indian Bustard.
Falconer's Sport - Aug 1, 2008 Tehelka,In India, the beautiful and majestic Great Indian bustard is routinely hunted for its meat. A prominent name on the red list of the International Union for
Muniya backed as conservation reserve - Apr 21, 2008 Times of India,A site-specific study by NVM in the past four years shows that the forest has scheduled animals like leopards, black bucks, Great Indian Bustard (GIBs),
SC nod to Reliance pipeline via Maharastra sanctuary - Feb 19, 2008 Trading Markets (press release),The fund would be spent for afforestation and educating people on the Great Indian Bustard, an endangered bird Reliance advocate Mukul Rohtagi said the
Bhave to head Sebi - Feb 14, 2008 Calcutta Telegraph,14: The Supreme Court today allowed Reliance Gas Transportation Infrastructure to lay an underground gas pipeline through the Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary
Sands of time - Feb 2, 2008 Hindu,...home to Monitor lizards, desert foxes, porcupines, occasional wolves and black bucks, the Great Indian Bustard and some deadly sand vipers.
Reward for spotting Bustard eggs - Nov 3, 2007 Central Chronicle,Shivpuri, Nov 3: In a bid to pace up efforts to conserve near extinct Great Indian Bustard, the Madhya Pradesh government has declared cash reward ranging
Recovery plans for endangered Indian wildlife species - Nov 2, 2007 Indlaw.com,Asiatic Lions, Hangul, Great Indian Bustard (inclusive of all the Bustard species) and Gangetic Dolphins, etc, while for the other species,
Is the government fudging the Great Indian Bustard count? - Oct 21, 2007 Expressindia.com,Ahmedabad, October 21 A recent state government survey of the Great Indian Bustard pegs its number at 48. Environmentalists and volunteers who were involved
Great Indian Bustard's population increases in Gujarat - Oct 10, 2007 NewKerala.com,There are four bustards in the country namely the Great Indian Bustard, Macqueen's Bustard, Lesser Florican and the Bengal Florican.
Endangered birds exhibition - Oct 9, 2007 Daily News & Analysis,Jerdon’s Courser and Forest Owlet are critically endangered, while 10 species, including Lesser Florican, great Indian Bustard are endangered.
Indian Bustard census on July 29 - Jul 25, 2007 Times of India,NAGPUR: A statewide census of the endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) will be held on July 29. When contacted, B Majumdar, principal chief conservator of
GPS to track endangered bird species - Aug 14, 2007 Press Trust of India,Forest rangers in Kutch district have begun using this highly-handy technology to keep track of the movement and nesting areas of the Great Indian Bustard,
BNHS pitches for 'Project Bustards' - Aug 7, 2007 Times of India,NAGPUR: Here’sa ray of hope for the endangered Great Indian Bustard. The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), Mumbai, and state government are keen to
India: 14 rare species need better protection - Aug 6, 2007 MSNBCOther threatened species include the great Indian bustard, Malabar civet, pigmy hog, white winged wood duck, Andaman teal and the hangul, also know as the
Relocating villages in Desert National Park? - Jul 30, 2007 Down to Earth (subscription),Besides, he says that people are essential to the ecology of the park because their cattle support the Great Indian Bustard—the flagship species of the park
Bustards need to be protected like tigersNov 3, 2006 ...should be launched on the same lines as Project Tiger and Project Elephant to save all the four bustard species namely — the Great Indian Bustard, the Bengal ... - Hindustan Times,
Great Indian Bustard may take the Dodo routeMar 28, 2006 The Great Indian Bustard, an endangered species, is facing the threat of extinction in Bellary with its habitat being encroached upon by farmers for ... Deccan Herald,
Conservation on mind, foundation plans great Indian bustard surveyMar 14, 2006 Gandhinagar, March 14: A status survey of the Great Indian bustard, the critically endangered specie of the Indian subcontinent, is being planned by the ... Ahmedabad Newsline,
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