Wildlife

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has mounted herculean efforts to douse forest fires, including the one raging at Similipal in Mayurbhanj district. The efforts have been reportedly successful with the Forest...

Bhubaneswar: The demolition of illegal prawn 'gheris' in Chilika Lake in Odisha, which was stopped last year due to COVID-19 pandemic, has resumed with the target to clear 40 sq...

Bhubaneswar: Transport Commissioner Sanjeeb Panda and his wife Santosh Bala, Special Secretary of Home Department, were among the visitors who had a close shave in the fire mishap at Satkosia...

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Central confirmed the death of 7 elephants in the Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary in Kalahandi district due to bacterial infection, the state government on Thursday launched...

Bhubaneswar: The Central team, which visited the Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary in Kalahandi district to know the cause of the death of seven elephants, on Wednesday confirmed the deaths due to...

Bhawanipatna: The elephant death toll in Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary in Kalahandi district went up to seven after the carcass of a calf was found on Saturday. The carcass was lying...

Bhawanipatna: With six elephants succumbing to haemorrhagic septicaemia after being reportedly infected by Pasteurella Multocida bacteria in Kalahandi’s Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary, the Chief District Medical Officer (CDMO) has warned that...

Kalahandi: The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF), Shashi Paul, visited Karlapat Wildlife Sanctuary in Kalahandi district on Tuesday to take stock of the situation following the death of six...

Nuapada: A leopard skin was seized and two poachers were arrested by a special task force (STF) of the Crime Branch in Nuapada district. The two accused, identified as Seburban...

Bhawanipatna: One more elephant was found dead in Karlapat wildlife sanctuary in Kalahandi district on Sunday, taking the toll to six so far. A female elephant was found at the...