Can the Great Indian Bustard reclaim the Deccan part of its range? Yes, provided traditional agriculture is promoted, says study

Category : Wildlife | Location : National  | Posted on 2026-08-17 10:01:54

The critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) has vanished from most of the Indian Subcontinent, especially the Deccan Plateau. But it has a chance of making a comeback there, provided traditional agriculture and land use are resorted to, according to a new study.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/amp/story/wildlife-biodiversity/can-the-great-indian-bustard-reclaim-the-deccan-part-of-its-range-yes-provided-traditional-agriculture-is-promoted-says-study