Horstmann Trust

The focus is on scientific research into incubation together with conservation breeding of what has become the most endangered group of birds in the world. As well as looking into all aspects of the welfare, housing and husbandry of vultures much of the work directly helps and supports other vulture conservation organisations from around the world. The aims and objectives of the charity is to be an effective part of the vulture conservation community and to play an active role in sharing information and resources, together with on going teaching of rehabilitation and captive breeding skills to colleagues in other organisations. Only through working with other organisations both in and ex-situ can the knowledge and expertise be exploited to its full potential, for the overall benefit of vultures.