What significant achievement has recently been recorded at the Assam State Zoo?
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Correct Answer :
C. Breeding of Himalayan Vulture in captivity
The Assam State Zoo recently achieved the successful breeding of a Himalayan Vulture in captivity, which is a significant achievement for wildlife conservation. Successful breeding is the second instance in the world, after France, where these vultures have been bred in captivity. The Himalayan Vulture is categorized as 'Near Threatened' according to its conservation status.
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