New conservation centre in the Western Ghats aims to protect vulnerable hornbill species and reverse their population decline. What makes it unique from past initiatives by other state governments?

With approval from the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), the ₹80-crore project is expected to be completed in 18 months with the ...

Kerala researchers win Future Conservationist Award for Malabar Grey Hornbill project, emphasizing community-driven ...

In a rare occurrence, Malabar grey hornbill and Indian grey hornbill were spotted at Anaikatti. This is special as Malabar grey hornbill is endemic to the Western Ghats and is found in higher ...

While the Great Hornbill and the Malabar Grey Hornbill are listed in the ‘vulnerable’ category of the IUCN Red List, the Malabar Pied Hornbill is described as a ‘near threatened’ species.

Ponmudy, focuses on protecting the Great Hornbill, Malabar Grey-Hornbill, Malabar Pied-Hornbill, and Indian Grey-Hornbill—species that are crucial to the region’s ecosystem but face growing ...