The event brought together BNHS scientists, researchers, students and members, with presentations focusing on the organisation's work across wetlands, grasslands, riverine ecosystems, coastal habitats and high-altitude landscapes that support millions of migratory birds

After two failed release attempts and repeated recaptures, rehabilitated Indian Vulture J132 has successfully adapted to life in the wild. BNHS researchers said the bird has survived for 56 days, travelled over 1,618 km and joined wild vultures in Nashik, marking a major milestone for Maharashtra's vulture conservation programme