Kendrapada: There was only one instance of tiger poaching in Odisha in the past three years, Kirti Vardhan Singh, Union minister of state for environment, forest and climate change, informed Lok ...

The Odisha government combats wildlife crime as poachers kill two Royal Bengal Tigers and multiple leopards. Efforts include anti-poaching camps, forest patrolling, and advanced technology. With a ...

Poaching has claimed the lives of two Royal Bengal Tigers and twelve leopards in Odisha over the past three years. The state government has seized six tiger skins and 63 leopard skins. Efforts are ...

Tiger Zeenat, which had strayed into Jharkhand and West Bengal before being tranquillised and brought back to Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR), is expected to be released into a larger ...

While this project failed, the Odisha government is keen on resuming its tiger reintroduction programme. “We have submitted a detailed project report outlining the prey base and safety measures ...

BARIPADA: The Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) authorities arrested six poachers for hunting a mouse deer within the South wildlife division limits on Friday. Three country-made guns and a snare were ...

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Sunday flagged off a mini-marathon to promote the conservation of Similipal tiger reserve in Mayurbhanj district. Majhi, on a two-day visit to Mayurbhanj district, ...