Wildlife

Bhubaneswar: The Snake Helpline has found an extremely rare and elusive legless lizard in Buddhakhol hill at Buguda in Ganjam district. In December last year, Harish Padhi, a local rescuer...

Bhubaneswar: The veterinary surgeons on Thursday retrieved plastic cap of a liquor bottle from the intestine of a cobra through surgery in the city.   The snake was spotted under...

Bhubaneswar: The state government has suspended former range officer, Narsinghpur West Range under Athgarh division in Cuttack district Ashok Kumar Behera from service. An official order of Forest Environment and...

Angul: In yet another case of wild animals falling victim to man-animal conflict in the state, an elephant was found dead due to electrocution in the district on Tuesday. According...

Parlakhemudi: The STF on Wednesday seized a leopard skin and detained one person in this connection in Gajapati district. Acting on reliable information, a team of STF with the help...

Puri: A cobra that had entered a mouse trap got itself trapped in the wire mess after consuming the rodent in the district on Tuesday night. Dipak Jena of Sripatipur...

Bhubaneswar: The wildlife lovers of the state have taken strong objection to a 'serious' mistake on the part of CBSE in omitting Bhitarakanika National Park in its Social Science book...

Koraput: The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police seized a live pangolin and arrested two 'wildlife smugglers' in the district on Sunday. Acting on reliable information that the two...

Bhubaneswar: A king cobra, which was undergoing treatment of its fractured ribs, at OUAT, here, has recovered from the injuries. The Snake Helpline members had brought the injured 12-ft snake...

Kendrapada: The Forest department has included college students to carry out the census of migratory birds in the Bhitarkanika National Park in the district from Wednesday. According to sources, 16...