Tag Archives: reintroduction

Uploaded Videos of Great Bustards Featured on BBC & ITV: LIFE+ Project

Posted on October 4, 2011 by biolabadmin

Earlier this year, the UK Great Bustard Reintroduction won LIFE+ of 2 million Euros. Along with the good news, there were several features in the news papers, radio and TV. The LIFE+ project is a collaboration between, University of Bath, … Continue reading →

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Great Bustards Featured on BBC’s Country File

Posted on June 27, 2011 by biolabadmin

The UK Great Bustard Reintroduction was featured on a Country File special on Wiltshire and Salisbury Plain. David Waters, director of the Great Bustard Group, was interviewed about breeding in the UK Great Bustard founder population. The Great Bustard Group … Continue reading →

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Satellite technology to monitor great bustards featured on television news

Posted on January 19, 2011 by biolabadmin

Prof Tamás Székely appeared on ITV West Country Tonight and BBC Points West on Wednesday 19 January along with PhD student John Burnside and Al Dawes, Project Manager from the Great Bustard Group, to demonstrate how the satellite transmitters will … Continue reading →

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Reintroduced Great Bustards Breed Again

Posted on June 10, 2010 by biolabadmin

We are excited to announce that the UK’s reintroduced Great Bustards have successfully produced chicks for the second year in a row. Prof Tamas Szekely and PhD researcher, John Burnside, from the Biodiversity Lab have been working in collaboration with … Continue reading →

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