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Bombay Natural History Society hosts walk exploring marine biodiversity

The walk provided members with a unique opportunity to explore the intertidal zones. From the sightings of Gorgonian Fans to Brittle Stars, Sea Slugs, Sea Sponges, and even patches of corals, the walk offered an exploratory insight into the marine ecosystem.

12 March 2024, 04:17 IST

Bombay Natural History Society hosts walk exploring marine biodiversity

Bombay Natural History Society hosts walk exploring marine biodiversity

Bombay Natural History Society hosts walk exploring marine biodiversity

12 March 2024, 04:17 IST

Bombay's Sanjay Gandhi National Park adds two new bird species to family

Two new species of birds have been added to the checklist of Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai during the Bird Court organised by the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS).

28 February 2024, 04:00 IST

Bombay's Sanjay Gandhi National Park adds two new bird species to family

Bombay's Sanjay Gandhi National Park adds two new bird species to family

Bombay's Sanjay Gandhi National Park adds two new bird species to family

28 February 2024, 04:00 IST

Mumbai's BNHS hosts 2-day bird identification workshop; here's what happened

Participants were privileged to observe select bird species residing at the Bombay Natural History Society, where a staggering 29,000 avian representatives find their place within the meticulously curated BNHS collections.

24 January 2024, 07:10 IST

Mumbai's BNHS hosts 2-day bird identification workshop; here's what happened

Mumbai's BNHS hosts 2-day bird identification workshop; here's what happened

Mumbai's BNHS hosts 2-day bird identification workshop; here's what happened

24 January 2024, 07:10 IST

Endangered Forest Owlet recorded in Maharashtra's Melghat

In a wildlife camp organised by BNHS and NCSA, rare siting of the endangered Forest Owlet ignited hope for its survival; a new bird, the Common Buzzard was also discovered at the camp.

14 December 2023, 05:17 IST

Endangered Forest Owlet recorded in Maharashtra's Melghat

Endangered Forest Owlet recorded in Maharashtra's Melghat

Endangered Forest Owlet recorded in Maharashtra's Melghat

14 December 2023, 05:17 IST

BNHS establishing vulture safe and release zones

The population of Gyps species – white-rumped vulture (Oriental white-backed vulture), Indian vulture (long-billed vulture), and slender-billed vulture – crashed during the mid-1990s throughout the Indian sub-continent.

12 November 2023, 08:16 IST

BNHS establishing vulture safe and release zones

BNHS establishing vulture safe and release zones

BNHS establishing vulture safe and release zones

12 November 2023, 08:16 IST

Bombay Natural History Society to come out with e-museum

The project involves digitizing the collection by photo documentation, photo-stacking, post-processing, and cataloguing photographic data and metadata in a digital format for the e-museum website.

01 October 2023, 03:34 IST

Bombay Natural History Society to come out with e-museum

Bombay Natural History Society to come out with e-museum

Bombay Natural History Society to come out with e-museum

01 October 2023, 03:34 IST

BNHS working on saving GIBs

The GIBs are a critically endangered bird native to the Indian sub-continent.

27 September 2023, 03:17 IST

BNHS working on saving GIBs

BNHS working on saving GIBs

BNHS working on saving GIBs

27 September 2023, 03:17 IST

To protect vultures, govt bans Ketoprofen & Aceclofenac

Ketoprofen and Aceclofenac in cattle is equally toxic as Diclofenac and can kill vultures.

18 June 2023, 03:07 IST

To protect vultures, govt bans Ketoprofen and Aceclofenac

To protect vultures, govt bans Ketoprofen and Aceclofenac

To protect vultures, govt bans Ketoprofen & Aceclofenac

18 June 2023, 03:07 IST

BNHS making efforts to save Green Munia

Green Avadavat also known as Green Munia (Amandava formosa) - a tiny bird of about 10 cm - is an endemic bird of India.

17 June 2023, 03:41 IST

BNHS making efforts to save Green Munia

BNHS making efforts to save Green Munia

BNHS making efforts to save Green Munia

17 June 2023, 03:41 IST

Lesser Florican faces severe threat

The Mumbai-headquartered Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) is working extensively to pull these birds out of extinction

13 June 2023, 09:05 IST

Lesser Florican faces severe threat

Lesser Florican faces severe threat

Lesser Florican faces severe threat

13 June 2023, 09:05 IST