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Bhitarkanika Wetland

Bhitarkanika Wetland is a unique ecosystem in Odisha. It features a network of rivers, mangroves, and estuaries. The area is rich in biodiversity, hosting various species of flora and fauna. It is particularly known for its saltwater crocodiles. The wetland plays a crucial role in local fisheries and agriculture. It is also a designated Ramsar site, highlighting its global importance.

Wetlands

Located in the Kollam (formerly Quilon) District of Kerala, it was designated Ramsar Wetland on 19th August, 2002....

 December 22, 2022

Odisha Government Launches Fishing Cat Conservation Project

A recent initiative by the Odisha Government has brought attention to an often overlooked species: the Fishing Cat...

 June 24, 2020

Odisha Plans World-Class Centre for Crocodile Conservation

The Odisha government has laid plans to establish a world-class interpretation centre at Dangamal, near the renowned Bhitarkanika...

 August 16, 2018

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