by kaushik bhattacharya maharashtra forest department, with the help of vulture conservation breeding centre (vcbc), pinjore and bombay natural history society (bnhs), will release 20 white-backed and long-billed v
maharashtra forest department with the help of vulture conservation breeding centre (vcbc), pinjore and bombay natural history society (bnhs) will release 40 white-backed and long-billed vultures bred in captivity into the wild soon. the forest department will get these vultures from vcbc, pinjore. the 20 pairs of scavengers will be released in pench tiger reserve (ptr), maharashtra; tadoba andhari tiger reserve (tatr); and melghat tiger reserve (mtr). “releasing vultures after breeding is a good initiat