Tag archive for ‘Bhitarkanika’
By admin On Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
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World Wetlands Day observed at Bhitarkanika | Bhubaneswar News

Kendrapada: Wetlands are crucial ecosystems that support a vast array of plant and animal species, making them vital for maintaining a healthy and diverse environment, many speakers said at a meeting in Bhitarkanika More...

By admin On Monday, January 20th, 2025
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5 held with 5 quintals of mangrove roots in Bhitarkanika

Kendrapada: Forest officials seized around five quintals of illicit mangrove roots from Bhitarkanika National Park on Monday and arrested five persons involved in the illegal trade. The seized species, Salacia More...

By admin On Sunday, January 19th, 2025
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Bhitarkanika records marginal increase in no. of migratory birds this yr

Kendrapada: There has been a marginal increase in the number of migratory birds arriving in Bhitarkanika National Park this year, compared to previous year’s figures, according to the annual More...

By admin On Sunday, January 19th, 2025
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Crocodile census begins at Bhitarkanika National Park

Kendrapada: Forest officials launched a three-day long crocodile census on Sunday at Bhitarkanika National Park and its surrounding areas. The operation involves 22 teams comprising forest guards, locals, environmentalists, More...

By admin On Monday, December 30th, 2024
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OIL’s crude exploration blasts damage homes near Bhitarkanika

Kendrapada: Residents of several villages near Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapada district have reported structural damage to their homes following high-intensity blasts conducted by Oil India Limited More...

By admin On Tuesday, December 10th, 2024
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Centre Allocates Rs 26 Crore for Bhitarkanika National Park Conservation | Bhubaneswar News

Kendrapada: The Centre has allocated substantial funds for conservation and development of Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha‘s Kendrapada district, environment minister Bhupender Yadav announced Monday. More...

By admin On Sunday, November 17th, 2024
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Transforming Lives: How Nalia Grass Craft is Empowering Bhitarkanika Villagers |

Kendrapada: Many villagers, especially women living around Bhitarkanika National Park and nearby areas in Kendrapada district, are weaving a better future by making and selling nalia grass craft items. More...

By admin On Thursday, November 7th, 2024
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Heroic Farmer Defends Against 6ft Saltwater Crocodile in Bhitarkanika |

Kendrapada: A 30-year-old farmer fought off a 6ft-long saltwater crocodile attack which attacked him when he was taking a bath in the Gobari river on Thursday. The incident took place inside Bhitarkanika National More...

By admin On Thursday, November 7th, 2024
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Heroic Farmer Battles 6ft Crocodile in Bhitarkanika National Park |

Kendrapada: A 30-year-old farmer fought off a 6ft-long saltwater crocodile attack which attacked him when he was taking a bath in the Gobari river on Thursday. The incident took place inside Bhitarkanika National More...

By admin On Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
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Crocodile Attack: Crocodile Attack Claims Life of 58-Year-Old Man in Bhitarkanika | Bhubaneswar News

Kendrapada: In yet another case of crocodiles attacking humans near Bhitarkanika National Park, a 58-year-old man was attacked on Monday while trying to cross a creek with his buffaloes in Ichapur More...