Kendrapada: Wetlands are crucial ecosystems that support a vast array of plant and animal species, making them vital for ...

KENDRAPARA: Forest officials seized five quintals of roots and stems of a mangrove species during a raid in Bhitarkanika National Park on Monday, arresting five smugglers during the operation.

Cuttack: Orissa high court has initiated a suo motu PIL to monitor the conservation of six wetlands in the state, recognised ...

The population of mangrove pitta birds has seen a notable increase in Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha’s Kendrapara district this year, as per the latest bird census of these delicate avian ...

Mangroves dominate the ecosystem of the national park and the Bhitarkanika National Park boasts of the second largest mangrove ecosystem in India. Sunderbans in West Bengal has the largest ...

Bhitarkanika supports vital biodiversity including dense mangroves, largest population of estuarine crocodiles, the rare white crocodile (Sankhua), water monitors, king cobra, python, varieties of ...

There was very little impact of the cyclone in the mangrove-forested regions. In fact, Kalibhanjdia Island spread over 8.5 square km, a place in Bhitarkanika, has attracted the attention of ...

Bhitarkanika is one of India's most biodiverse ... The wetlands and lush mangroves provide shelter for countless species ...

Bhitarkanika is one of India’s most biodiverse ecosystems, home to over 215 species of birds, including migratory birds from Europe and Central Asia. The lush mangroves, wetlands, and riverine ...