Assam Records World's First Release of Captive-Bred Slender-Billed Vultures

Assam has become the site of a significant conservation effort, marking the first global release of slender-billed vultures raised in captivity, according to The Hindu.

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Published Friday 7 August 2026 at 2:10 pm AEST 2 min read

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