Wildlife

Kendrapada: As many as 36 fishermen were arrested for fishing in the prohibited area of Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in the district. Five trawlers were also seized from the place. According to...

Berhampur:  The Forest officials of Berhampur Range rescued an injured hyena from a road near Darubhadra village under Hinjili tehsil of Ganjam district and took the wild animal to the...

Dhenkanal: A special team of Forest officials busted a pangolin smuggling racket and arrested two persons. A pangolin was rescued from their possession. The 18-member team led by Dhenkanal Divisional...

Berhampur: Berhampur Forest Division and the stake holders have geared up for management of congregation and mass nesting of Olive Ridley sea turtles in Rushikulya rookery. In a circle level...

Dhenkanal: A 15-ft King Cobra was rescued from the house of a villager in the district on Tuesday night. According to sources, the family of Jagabandhu Pradhan of Kantamila village...

New Delhi: Pictures of ‘Bibiya’, a vegetarian crocodile that guards the Sri Ananthapadmanabha Swamy Lake Temple in north Kerala, have gone viral on social media. According to a report in...

New Delhi: California-based advocacy group, Shark Allies has claimed that nearly 5 lakh sharks are likely to be slaughtered for preparing COVID-19 vaccine. According to a report in euronews, shark squalene...

Angul/Bhubaneswar: Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF), Ecotourism, Anshu Pragyan Das has been selected for the NatWest Earth Heroes Award 2020. She has won the award under 'Green Warrior' category for...

Cuttack: A female elephant succumbed to a bullet injury at Dalijoda Reserve Forest near Choudwar in Cuttack district on Monday. According to reports, the elephant was shot on the right...

Mumbai: Odisha's Bivash Pandav has been appointed as the new director of Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), which works in the fields of research and conservation A professor at the...