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Building capacity for the recovery of critically endangered Gyps spp. vultures in India

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Post-Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£74,210
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Nepal, India

Summary

To build capacity within India for the the recovery of Indian Gyps vultures.
 
Status Completed
Reference EIDPO005
Round 12
Start 01/07/2004
End 30/06/2007
Project Leader
Dr Andrew Cunningham
Lead Organisation
Zoological Society of London (ZSL)
Project Partners
BNHS - Bombay Natural History Society
Website
http://www.zsl.org
Regions
South Asia
Biomes
TEMPERATE GRASSLAND
Countries
Nepal, India
Project Outputs
Capacity of the Vulture Care Centre expanded. Training capacity of the Vulture Care Centre developed to become a national training centre for captive care and breeding of vultures. Captive breeding programmes established for three critically endangered species of vulture Status and trends of populations of three vulture species obtained