Himalayan Vulture: Gyps Himalayensis

  • Recently, the Assam State Zoo in Guwahati has done a daunting task by successfully breeding the elusive Himalayan vulture (Gyps Himalayensis) in captivity for the first time in India.
  • Himalayan vulture (Gyps Himalayensis) Categorized as ‘Near Threatened on the International Union
    for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of threatened species.