KENDRAPARA: The Bhitarkanika National Park is set to reopen for tourists after a three-month hiatus, from August 1 (Thursday). The national park has been closed from May 1 to July 31 as it is the ...

The number of visiting avian winter species has risen to 1,51,614 this year from the 1,51,421 birds counted last year.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district will remain closed to tourists and locals from January 14 to 22 to facilitate the annual crocodile census, according to ...

Odisha’s Forest, Environment and Climate Change department on Monday launched dolphin census in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary, ...

KENDRAPARA: The population of salt-water crocodiles in Bhitarkanika National Park has marginally increased to 1,826, up from 1,811 individuals enumerated last y ...

As per the 2023 census, 550 dolphins, including six Irrawaddy, 281 bottlenose, 208 humpback, 52 striped and three spinner ...

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 ...

The Odisha Forest, Environment, and Climate Change department has initiated a dolphin census in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary and Bhitarkanika National Park. Starting at 6 am, nine teams of forest ...

KENDRAPARA: The Bhitarkanika National Park has recorded sighting of the Great Bittern for the first time. The bird was spotted during the annual avian census at Sasanapeta area, with official ...

Kendrapara: Odisha’s Forest, Environment, and Climate Change Department Monday launched a dolphin census in the Gahirmatha Marine Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhitarkanika National Park, and nearby coastal ...