Wildlife

Puri: The number of winged visitors to the district this year is estimated to be more than the last year but that of the species has come down. As per...

Bargarh: A joint team of STF personnel and Forest officials seized a live pangolin from the house of a villager in the district on Tuesday. Acting on reliable information, the...

New Delhi: The Centre has pegged the annual growth rate of tiger population at 6% and average deaths per year at 98 in the country. Due to efforts of the...

Cuttack: The range officers from three outside states, undergoing training at Forest Rangers Training College in Angul, were taken on a field visit to Arachandi wetland in the district to...

Bhubaneswar: A gharial, whose mouth was stuck in a fishing net, was rescued, the net removed and the reptile set free by a team of experts. The team included the...

Kendrapada: The Bhitarkanika National Park in the district has come alive as migratory birds have started arriving on their annual sojourn. The birds of different species like curlew, godwit, turnstone,...

Berhampur: Police seized a live pangolin and arrested two persons for allegedly smuggling the wild animal in Gajapati district on Saturday, two days after an STF team made similar seizure...

Bhubaneswar: A team of Special Task Force (STF) seized a live pangolin and arrested one person for allegedly smuggling the wild animal in Mayurbhanj district on Thursday. Acting on reliable...

Deogarh: After hides, tooth and nails of wild animals, smuggling of snake venom has come to light in the state. In the drive against racket of wildlife parts, the local...

Bhubaneswar: His eyes were always thirsty for a shade of green. Unlike a commoner, visits to gardens or parks couldn’t quench his thirst. His search over the horizon landed him...