Wildlife in Debrigarh is situated in the Baragarh district of Orissa, India. Sprawled across an area of 347 sq km the sanctuary is located close to the town of Sambalpur. One of the nearest attractions to this sanctuary is the…
Nandankanan in Bhubaneswar now has India’s largest open top leopard enclosure
Odisha Forest and Environment minister Bikram Keshari Arukh today inaugurated the country’s largest open top leopard enclosure and a ‘walk through aviary’ inside the Nandankanan Zoo on the outskirt of the Odisha’s capital on the occasion of its 55th foundation…
Olive Ridley Turtles starting to come to Odisha coast for nesting slowly
Wildlife officials have noticed sporadic nesting by olive ridley turtles at the Gahirmatha beach, ahead of the mass nesting phenomena. Each year, olive ridleys turn up in large numbers to lay eggs during January and February along the Gahirmatha beach,…
Awesome journey of Bhubaneswar Bird Walks Community – 50 weeks of birdwalk
One more Dead Whale found in Odisha Coast within a few days
In the second incident of its kind this month, the carcass of a large whale was found at the Gouda Nuagaon beach under Krushnaprasad block near Brahmagiri in Odisha’s Puri district today. The dead whale measuring around 30 feet…
Are CCTV cameras in Odisha Forests enough to stop poaching of Elephants
Worried over large scale elephant poaching in the Odisha, the state government has decided to keep forests under surveillance by installing CCTV cameras. The cameras to be installed at different points of divisional forests would help in checking poaching, smuggling,…
New snake discovered in Odisha – Named after the state Lycodon Odishi
A group of amateur herpetologists from Odisha here on Saturday claimed to have discovered a non-venomous snake in the State. After months of research, these researchers have established clarity around the snake species, which were discovered in Ganjam district. The…