The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), a pan-India wildlife research organization, has been promoting the cause of nature conservation since 1883.
BNHS Mission: Conservation of nature, primarily biological diversity through action based on research, education and public awareness
BNHS Vision: Premier independent scientific organization with a broad based constituency, excelling in the conservation of threatened species and habitats.
Molluscan expeditions to Indian shores throw up new records, discoveries, rediscoveries.
School students in remote Maharashtra don scientists� hat under eMammal project
BNHS report on Finn�s Weaver paves way for conservation breeding project in UP
Palasgaon village women receive professional training in bamboo livelihood craft under GSDP.
Indian Skimmers have strong fidelity to nesting sites, BNHS bird ringing study reveals.
New species of gecko Hemidactylus paaragowli described from Western Ghats.
Vulture conservation gets a boost, undercover pharmacy surveys show diclofenac use at 3%.
New species of polyclad Stylostomummixtomaculatum, described from Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
BNHS plays key role in drafting National Action Plan to conserve migratory birds and their habitats; action plan showcased at MOP7 in Durban in December 2018.
BNHS and Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity in Khazakistan sign MoU to work in partnership on Central Asian Flyaway.
Maharashtra government renews the lease of BNHS Conservation Education Centre in Mumbai 30 years at a concessional rate of one rupee per year.
BNHS rolls out plan to hold international conference (November 18-22, 2019) on wetlands, migratory waterbirds and flyaways of Asia.
Over 4,500 birds ringed in India as part of birds migration studies.
First ever Flamingo Count launched in India as a step towards formulating and implementing coordinated conservation of 20 priority waterbird species.
New species of mollusc in India described to science by BNHS named after its Director Dr.Deepak Apte
BNHS Envis widens its horizon through launch of new courses under MoEFCC�s Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP)
Systematic cataloguing begins for BNHS Collection with new digitization room, GIS & image processing lab.
