Gone for 60 Years, Indian Grey Hornbills Return to Gir — What It Reveals About the Forest
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Indian grey hornbills have successfully bred in Gujarat's Gir forest for four consecutive years after vanishing for six decades. Approximately 40 birds were released in phases between 2021 and 2023, and the population now shows signs of becoming self-sustaining, signaling forest ecosystem recovery.
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