Once found in states like Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Haryana, the Great Indian bustard is now limited only to Rajasthan. Currently, there are two sets of population found in Jaisalmer district of the ...

A shot fired in 1832 eliminated the last of the great bustard (otis tarda) in Great Britain. The lar… ...

Compare that to today’s heaviest flying bird — the great bustard — which weighs just around 35 pounds. Despite their differences, these two behemoths rely on the same principles of flight.

BBC Wiltshire's Breakfast Show presenter Ben Prater is pulling a giant inflatable Great Bustard bird around the county for Children in Need. He and a team of helpers are aiming to cover 50 miles ...

The Great Indian Bustard is a large bird with a horizontal body and long bare legs giving it an ostrich like appearance. It is among the heaviest of the flying birds. The Kutch Bustard sanctuary ...

Rajasthan, a state often associated with its vast deserts and royal heritage, harbors a surprisingly diverse and unique ...

Nikhila Purohit cares for eight Great Indian Bustard chicks at a breeding centre in Jaisalmer, part of efforts to save the ...

Additionally, India has tagged 12 near-extinct Great Indian Bustard birds for the first time to study their reproductive behaviours. Project Dolphin was launched on 15 August 2020, with Rs 4.8 ...