Similipal Tiger Reserve to Close for Tourists from June 29
The Forest Department announced that the Similipal Tiger Reserve will close for tourists and visitors from June 29, 2026, as ...
Tag: Odisha wildlife
Crocodile Conservation at Nandankanan Shows Breakthrough Results
Nandankanan Zoological Park in Odisha maintains one of India’s largest captive crocodilian collections with 272 individuals representing seven species. The ...
Crocodile Captured Near Bhitarkanika After Two-Year Reign of Terror in Kendrapara’s Rajnagar
In a thrilling operation that brought relief to anxious villagers, forest officials successfully captured a massive 16-foot-4-inch saltwater crocodile that ...
Human‑Elephant Conflict Deepens in Sundargarh; Three Dead in Three Days
Wild elephant attacks have intensified across Sundargarh district, claiming three lives in separate incidents within three days. The growing human-elephant ...
Tigress Jinnat Delivers Four Cubs in Similipal
Tigress Jinnat gave birth to four healthy cubs in Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve on May 28, marking a major success ...
Tusker Dies of Electrocution in Bolangir, Forester Suspended
An eight-year-old tusker died after coming in contact with a live electric wire in a cashew orchard at Chanutmala village ...
Thousands of Olive Ridley Hatchlings Emerge at Rushikulya Coast in Odisha Amid Decline in Nesting
In a remarkable natural spectacle, thousands of Olive Ridley sea turtles hatchlings emerged along the Rushikulya rookery in Odisha on ...
Four Poachers Arrested from Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary in Balasore
Forest officials in Nilgiri, Balasore, arrested four poachers from Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary on Monday and produced them before the court. ...
Elephant Falls into Well in Angul, Rescue Stalled by Aggressive Herd
An elephant fell into an open well at Jangur Munda under Chhendipada forest range in Angul district after a herd ...
Olive Ridley Turtles Skip Gahirmatha Nesting After a Decade, Raising Environmental Concerns
The annual mass nesting of Olive Ridley turtle at Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary in Odisha did not take place this year, ...
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