Environment

Odisha Govt Seeks NTCA Nod to Introduce Tigresses for Genetic Diversity in Similipal Tiger Reserve

Odisha Govt Seeks NTCA Nod to Introduce Tigresses for Genetic Diversity in Similipal Tiger Reserve

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has approached the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) seeking approval to introduce tigresses from other landscapes…

2 years ago

Reliance Launches Vantara Program for Animal Rescue and Conservation

Jamnagar: Reliance Industries and Reliance Foundation have unveiled the Vantara (Star of the Forest) program, a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to…

2 years ago

Central Government Doubles Compensation for Human-Wildlife Conflict Victims to Rs 10 Lakh

New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, announced on Thursday that the Central government has…

2 years ago

Kaziranga National Park Unveils New Mammalian Species in Biodiversity Triumph

Guwahati: In a significant win for biodiversity, Kaziranga National Park in Assam has unveiled two previously undiscovered mammalian species during…

2 years ago

First Cases of Bird Flu Reported in Antarctic Penguin Population

Antarctica: The Antarctic region has recorded its first deaths in the penguin population due to bird flu. The highly contagious…

2 years ago

Night Safari begins at Chandaka and Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance wildlife experiences, the Odisha Forest Department inaugurated a Night Safari or Nocturnal Natures…

2 years ago

78-Year-Old Environmentalist Dukhu Majhi to Receive Padma Shri for Green Crusade

Purulia: Dukhu Majhi, a 78-year-old environmentalist from Sindri village, Purulia, is set to be honored with the prestigious Padma Shri…

2 years ago

Arunachal Pradesh’s Yanung Jamoh Lego Honored as “Adi Queen of Herbs” with Padma Shri

Itanagar: Yanung Jamoh Lego, a 58-year-old herbal medicine expert from the Adi Community in Arunachal Pradesh, to be conferred with…

2 years ago

Odisha Set to Introduce Melanistic Tiger Safari Near Similipal Tiger Reserve

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is gearing up to unveil an exclusive Melanistic Tiger Safari near Similipal Tiger Reserve in Mayurbhanj district, offering…

2 years ago

Innovative Elephant Training Program Aims to Mitigate Human-Wildlife Conflict in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a unique initiative to address the escalating issue of human-wildlife conflict, the Odisha forest department is set to…

2 years ago