![]() | Man snatched by crocodile, half eaten-body found in OdishaThe sarpanch also demanded adequate compensation for the family of the crocodile victim. |
![]() | Monsoon bird count up in Odisha's Bhitarkanika National ParkBhitarkanika DFO Sudarshan Gopinath Yadav said the increase in number of birds visiting the park is a good sign for avian conservation programmes in the state. |
![]() | Forest dept takes boat route to curb croc-human conflict in Odisha's Bhitarkanika National ParkUsing loudspeakers and leaflets, forest officials are creating awareness among the villagers and educating them about the risks associated with using river water for bathing and other purposes. |
![]() | Five-day monsoon bird census kicks off in Odisha's Bhitarkanika National ParkIn 2022, forest officials counted 1,16,070 nesting birds of 10 species in Bhitarkanika. Similarly, 1,98639 birds were sighted in the park in 2021. |
![]() | Odisha: Water supply survey needed to end human-crocodile conflictForest department has taken up the matter with district administration |
![]() | Half-eaten body of crocodile victim found in Brahmani riverOn receiving information, locals and fire services personnel reached the spot and launched a search operation in the evening. |
![]() | Giant crocodile rescued from canal in Odisha's KendraparaThe villagers have been advised to use the river and pond water carefully by erecting barricades in the river and pond ghats, he added. |
![]() | Five-feet long saltwater crocodile rescued from village pond in Odisha, panic grips localsSources believe the crocodile might have strayed into the pond from the nearby river during a high tide period. |
![]() | India’s successful saltwater crocodile conservation programme stares at new challengesA growing density of reptiles and the ever-increasing anthropogenic pressure has resulted in at least 10 fatalities in crocodile attacks in the past year in Odisha's Bhitarkanika National Park. |
![]() | Street plays to fix human-crocodile conflict in KendraparaThe Forest department has recently erected barricades at 80 river ghats and ponds around Bhitarkanika in Aul, Rajkanika and Pattamundai blocks. |
![]() | Crocodile attack claims another Odisha victim, third in fortnightThe deceased was identified as Gangadhar Tarei of Gagharadia. In the last fortnight, estuarine crocodiles have killed three persons including a 10-year-old boy in villages near Bhitarkanika. |
![]() | Forest Department’s campaign to fight man-crocodile conflicts in Odisha2 persons were killed in crocodile attacks in Bhitarkanika within a week |
![]() | Woman killed in crocodile attack in Odisha, second in a weekThe crocodile suddenly manifested out of the knee-deep water and dragged in Sitarani, said an eyewitness Sabita Mallick. |
