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YouTuber Couple Surrender Before Forest Dept in Jajpur, Were Uploading Videos With Wild Animals
Jajpur: The YouTuber couple, Monalisa Bhadra, and her husband, who kept wild animals and posted their photos and videos on social media platforms violating the Wildlife Act, surrendered before the officials of the Forest Department on…
16 Starving Bear Cubs Rescued from a House in Laos
Sixteen starving Asiatic black bear cubs were rescued from a home in Laos’ capital Vientiane by a wildlife conservation organization.
The clutch of cubs, also known as moon bears after the white crescent of fur across their chests, are…
Lioness Rewa Gives Birth to 3 Cubs in Nandankanan Zoo
Bhubaneswar: Three lion cubs were born at the Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar. Asiatic lioness Rewa has given birth to its first litter in the zoo, which includes three cubs.
With these new cubs, the number of lions in…
YouTuber Arrested for Possessing Snakes & Sharing Snake Rescue Videos in Bhadrak
Bhadrak: The Wildlife Wing of the Forest Department arrested Mirza Md Arif, a YouTuber from Bhadrak for allegedly possessing two snakes and sharing the rescue videos of snakes on social media violating the Wildlife Protection Act – 1972.…
Six Poachers Arrested from Kuldiha Sanctuary in Balasore Dist
Balasore: Six poachers were arrested during a joint combing operation late on Wednesday night in the Kuldiha Sanctuary in Balasore district of Odisha.
A few days back two poachers were arrested from the sanctuary on charges of firing at…
Forest Officials Attacked by Fishermen Fishing in Prohibited Area of Gahirmatha Sanctuary
Bhubaneswar: A group of forest officials were attacked by fishermen fishing illegally in the prohibited areas of Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary in Kendrapara district.
The forest officials faced the attack at the Mahanadi river mouth near…
Poachers Fire at Forest Officials, 2 Injured in Kuladiha Sanctuary in Balasore Dist
Balasore: Two forest officials were seriously injured when poachers fired at them inside the Kuladiha Sanctuary near Panchalingeswar Beat in Balasore district late Monday night.
Another forest official in the team had a lucky escape.…
Tiger Found in Odisha’s Sundargarh Dist After Two Decades
Bhubaneswar: After a long gap of almost two decades, a Royal Bengal Tiger (RBT) was spotted in Odisha’s Sundargarh district.
Through a post on X, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) Susanta Nanda informed it by saying,…
Cheetah ‘Gamilni’ Gave Birth to 6 Cubs, not 5, Confirm Kuno National Park Staff After 8 Days
New Delhi: Despite having 24×7 monitoring and surveillance of Cheetahs in the park, the staff of the Kuno National Park took eight days to ascertain that South-African Cheetah ‘Gamini’ has actually given birth to six cubs, not five.
On…
Beware! Clicking Selfies, Pictures With Wild Animals Will Land You in Jail
Bhubaneswar: From now on taking selfies or pictures with wild animals in Odisha will land you in jail.
Taking note of people posting photographs/ selfies with scheduled wild animals on social media, the Principal Chief Conservator of…