GIB chick goes missing in Gujarat, experts seek probe; egg transfer project faces setback

A Great Indian Bustard chick, hatched from a Jaisalmer egg in Gujarat, has disappeared despite extensive security. Experts express disappointment, calling for an investigation into the setback for GIB re-establishment efforts. While the egg transfer proved inter-state surrogacy possible, the loss highlights challenges in wild GIB conservation.

GIB chick goes missing in Gujarat, experts seek probe; egg transfer project faces setback
A Great Indian Bustard chick, hatched from a Jaisalmer egg in Gujarat, has disappeared despite extensive security. Experts express disappointment, calling for an investigation into the setback for GIB re-establishment efforts. While the egg transfer proved inter-state surrogacy possible, the loss highlights challenges in wild GIB conservation.