Wildlife

Keonjhar: A baby elephant was rescued from an abandoned well after an ardous operation by forest department officials in Champua area of Odisha’s Keonjhar district on Thursday. Sources…

Baripada: Police have arrested 6 persons including a Forester involved in smuggling of pangolin scales in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district. Following a tip off about a deal for sale of the…

Cuttack: In order to save elephants from electrocution, the Orissa High Court has directed the state government to form a joint task force to supply alternative energy in forest areas.…

Bargarh: Forest officials prevented 3 persons from hunting wild animals and arrested them from Debrigarh Sanctuary in Odisha's Bargarh district on early morning of Sunday. On information…

Dhenkanal: Human casualty due to elephant attack continued in Odisha's Dhenkanal district as a man was trampled to death by a herd on Saturday. According to sources, the incident tool…

Cuttack: In a relief to Odisha government, the Orissa High Court on Friday issued an interim stay on the NGT's order on elephant corridors in the state. Accepting a writ petition filed by…

Bhubaneswar: In a big relief to victims of man-animal conflict, the Odisha government has hiked the compensation amount with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approvign a proposal in this…

Keonjhar: Amid reports killing of buffalos by a tiger in the area, forest officials have restricted the entry of people and domestic animals into the Atei reserve forest in Odisha’s Keonjhar…

Bhubaneswar: More than 1 crore hatchlings of Olive Ridley turtles have already emerged from their sandy nests and gone into the sea along Odisha coast in the last few days. According to…

Bhubaneswar: With heatwave condition prevailing across Odisha, the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest has issued a set of steps to be taken by the DFOs for protection of the wildlife.…