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Latest news from the vulture programme
Captive birds released in to Nepal's new colony aviary at the vulture breeding centre, Kasara
World first captive breeding of slender-billed vultures undertaken at India's Pinjore centre
State Governments of Assam and West Bengal form Vulture Governing Councils
Vulture husbandry training delivered at Rajabhat Khawa, West Bengal
Catching teams increase numbers at Nepal's vulture conservation breeding centre
Variable population trends for Himalayan griffon vultures in Nepal
Review of vulture conservation programme published
Loss of India's vultures estimated to have cost US$ 34 billion from 1993-2006
Nepal's vulture team visits India for training on vulture breeding programme
Vultures in the press
Follow the link here to see latest online articles from Asia and worldwide on the Asian vulture conservation crisis
Vulture programme updates from 2008
BNHS vulture conservation breeding centre produces the world's first two fledglings India's government orders drug firms to re-label diclofenac products in boost for vultures Nepal makes rapid progress on constructing a breeding centre and catching vultures The Rufford Foundation provides welcome funds for vultures BirdLife makes worldwide progress for preventing veterinary diclofenac Establishment of Governing Councils puts India vulture centres on secure footing World Association of Zoos and Aquarians (WAZA) recognises vulture centres BNHS surveys indicates white-backed vultures have decreased by 99.9% from levels in the early 1990s
Significant mile-stones
Follow this link for earlier news of significant mile-stones in the progress towards saving Asia's vultures
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