Conservation

Turning knowledge into lasting impact for nature

At BNHS, science guides every step we take for conservation. Our research deepens understanding — of species, habitats and the challenges they face — while our field projects put that knowledge into action. From wetlands to grasslands, data becomes direction, and insight leads to impact. For us, studying nature and protecting it are not separate goals, but part of the same journey.

Bird of prey perched in grassland habitat

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Gyps Vultures
With the help of the Government of India, State Forest Departments and Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, we have scripted a success story in the conservation of Gyps Vultures.
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Wetlands Programmes
With a multi-layered approach, the programme is designed towards understanding wetland biodiversity and its conservation in India.
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Marine Turtle Programme
Long-term monitoring of nesting beaches and outreach with coastal communities supports recovery of marine turtle populations along India’s shores.
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Policy and advocacy

BNHS has made over 40 submissions to Forest Advisory Committee on critical habitats and wildlife corridors. Assited the governement to prepare a national Central Asian Flyway (CAF) action plan.

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Be a part of the conservation effort

Report a tagged bird. Each observation of tagged birds helps in understanding various aspects of bird migration. A tagged bird can be reported in two ways:

Download the 'Bird Band Sighting form' and fill in the details along with a photograph of the tagged bird and email us at bands@bnhs.org

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Download the 'Bird Band Application' app (android based) and follow the steps to register yourself and report the tagged bird.

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Conservation

Featured Projects

Gyps Vultures

Wetlands Programmes

Marine Turtle Programme

Policy and advocacy

Be a part of the conservation effort