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Leopard Strikes Again, Kills A Calf In Odisha’s Nuapada
Nuapada: Leopards continued to strike terror in the area under Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha's Nuapada district as the wild cat killed another calf in a village on Saturday night.…
No Let-Up In Jumbo Death In Odisha; Another Casualty In Kuldiha Sanctuary Points To…
Balasore: There is no let-up in elephant deaths either due to mishaps, natural causes or poaching in Odisha, sparking grave concern for the forest department as well as wildlife lovers and…
Four Jumbos Stray Into Sikharchandi Hill In Odisha Capital
Bhubaneswar: After brief gap, four wild elephants have sneaked into Sikharchandi hill in Odisha’s capital Bhubaneswar. The animals were sighted on Friday morning.
Notably, around a week…
Rare Red Sand Boa Snake Rescued From Odisha’s Puri
Puri: A Red Sand Boa, a rare species of snake, was rescued from an under-construction hotel in Odisha's Puri town on Thursday.
The workers spotted the rare snake at the under-construction…
Yet Another Jumbo Death In Odisha, Skeleton Found In Satakosia Sanctuary
Angul: The skeletal remains of a wild elephant were found in Pampas forest range of Satkosia wildlife sanctuary in Odisha’s Angul district.
Forest officials recovered the bones in a…
399 Teams Deployed To Contain Forest Fires In Odisha, Minister Informs Assembly
Bhubaneswar: With opposition leaders voicing concern over raging forest fires in different parts of Odisha, the state government on Wednesday said 399 teams have been deployed to extinguish…
925 People Died In Elephant Attacks In Odisha Which Saw 784 Jumbo Deaths In 10 Years
Bhubaneswar: At least 925 people died in elephant attacks in Odisha in the last 10 years, while the state recorded 784 jumbo deaths during the same period, the state Assembly was informed on…
Deaths In Man-Elephant Conflict In Odisha: HC Seeks Report On Ex-Gratia
Cuttack: The Orissa high court has sought a status report on the ex-gratia and compensation paid by the state government for human deaths and property loss due to man-elephant conflict.…
Odisha Forest Fires: Dharmendra Urges Centre To Deploy Choppers To Douse, Form Panel…
Bhubaneswar: Voicing concern over rising forest fires in Odisha, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday urged the Centre to deploy helicopters to douse the blaze and set up an empowered…
Poachers Setting Forests On Fire In Odisha, Claims PCCF
Bhubaneswar: Expressing concern over the raging wildfires in different parts of Odisha, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Devidatt Biswal claimed that most of the forest fires are…