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Odisha: Cobra enters house in Mayurbhanj, lies next to sleeping man under
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The snake further entered the mosquito net where the house owner was sleeping and, surprisingly, lay down beside him without attacking.
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Annual Bird census conducted in Odisha's Chilika Wildlife division
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a significant exercise to monitor the health of its ecosystem, the Chilika Wildlife Division in Odisha conducted its annual bird census today.
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Migratory birds arrive at Odisha's Chilika Lake as winter sets in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Migratory birds have started arriving at Chilika Lake in Odisha as winter begins.
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Tiger census begins at Similipal National Park in Odisha's Mayurbhanj
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
S .K. Popli, Indian Forest Service, Principal Chief Conservator Forest(Wild Life) and CWLW Odisha said, "The Odisha Forest Department will conduct a yearly tiger census starting November 1, 2023. The census will be conducted in three phases: sign survey, line-transect survey, and camera trap
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Odisha: Four cops caught 'smuggling' Teakwood in Police van at Paralakhemu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paralakhemundi (Odisha) [India] November 4 (ANI): Odisha forest department personnel nabbed four policemen while they were illegally transporting teak wood in a police van near the Forest Gate under Paralakhemundi Forest Division in Gajapati district on Wednesday.
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Odisha forest dept rescues giant python from fields in Mayurbhanj, release
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], October 27 (ANI): Odisha Forest department rescued 10-15 feet long python from paddy fields near Khantapada village in Mayurbhanj district on Tuesday.
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King cobra rescued from Odisha village, later released in forest
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], April 15 (ANI): A 14-feet-long male adult king cobra was rescued by the local Forest Department on Wednesday from a village in Odisha's Badamba, Cuttack.
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Odisha: Forest Dept to execute projects worth Rs 602 cr under MGNREGA in 2
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): During the financial year 2020-21, the Odisha Forest Department formulated forestry projects of Rs 602 crores which is duly approved by MGNREGA Convergence Committee.
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Naveen Patnaik plans to increase green cover under 'Sabuja Odisha' over 1.
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 30 (ANI): Odisha Government on Monday planned to implement a new initiative 'Sabuja Odisha' to increase green cover through extensive plantation over 1,30,264 Hectares of land.
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Rare Trionychidae turtle rescued in Odisha's Mayurbhanj
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], June 1 (ANI): A rare species of Trionychidae turtle was caught by fishermen at Deuli Dam under the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. It was later released by the forest department in Deuli dam.
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Odisha Forest Department rescues American Brown Pelicans hit by Cyclone Am
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Paradeep (Odisha) [India], May 27 (ANI): Odisha Forest Department has rescued several American brown pelicans in Paradip as they sustained injuries during Cyclone Amphan that has wreaked havoc in the coastal state.
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Odisha: Rare flying snake seized from man's possession
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar(Odisha) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Officials from the Odisha Forest Department on Tuesday seized a rare flying snake from the possession of a boy in Bhubaneswar.
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