World Wetlands Day observed at Bhitarkanika
Kendrapada: Wetlands are crucial ecosystems that support a vast array of plant and animal species, making them vital for ...
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Five held for mangrove roots smuggling in Bhitarkanika
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.
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Bhitarkanika National Park reopens after annual census
Kendrapara: The Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha’s Kendrapara district reopened its doors to tourists Thursday, following a nine-day closure. The park was closed from January 14 to 22 to allow for ...
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Rare Great Bittern sighted at Bhitarkanika National Park
KENDRAPARA: The Bhitarkanika National Park has recorded ... The park’s diverse ecosystem comprising mangrove forests, mudflats, saltwater marshes and grasslands has long served as a haven ...
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Mangrove tree roots, stems seized in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika, four held
Kendrapara: Four people were arrested Sunday after roots and stems of mangrove trees were seized from their possession in Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, a senior official ...
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Mangrove tree roots, stems seized in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika, 4 held
The arrested persons hail from villages, which are located on the fringes of the national park, and were remanded to judicial custody for felling trees in the reserve forest. Bhitarkanika is one of ...