Tag: Crocodile Census

Bhitarkanika National Park To Remain Shut From January 2 For Crocodile Census
Bhitarkanika National Park To Remain Shut From January 2 For Crocodile Census

“During this period, the booking of night stays in Bhitarkanika Nature Camps through Ecotour Odisha website will also remain closed.”

  • Tuesday, 28 December 2021
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Week-long ban on entry of visitors into Bhitarkanika Sanctuary from Jan 3

Kendrapara: The world famous Bhitarkanika Wild Sanctuary will remain closed for visitors from January 3 to 10 in view of annual census of estuarine crocodiles, said Bimal Prasanna Acharya, Rajnagar divisional forest officer today. Restrictions on visitors are imposed to prevent noise pollution during the counting of reptiles in Bhitarkanika, added Acharya. A team led […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Bhitarkanika to remain out of bounds for tourists from today

Kendrapara: The Bhitarkanika National Park will remain out of bounds for visitors for the bird and crocodile census which will be taken up from today. The census will conclude on January 14, official sources said. While the bird counting will begin today, the enumeration of estuarine crocodiles in various water bodies of Bhitarkanika, Gahirmatha, Luna […]

  • Thursday, 24 June 2021
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Bhitarkanika National Park To Remain Shut From January 15 For Crocodile Census

Kendrapara: Bhitarkanika National Park will remain out of bounds for tourists and visitors for nine days this month for annual census of estuarine crocodiles. The national park is being shut from January 15 to 23 for the annual census of the estuarine crocodiles. As many as 22 teams have been constituted to count the crocodiles […]

  • Wednesday, 07 April 2021
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Odisha: Croc Census At Bhitarkanika From Tomorrow, Entry Restricted 

Kendrapara: The Bhitarkanika National Park will remain out of bounds for nine days from tomorrow due to the annual headcount of estuarine crocodiles. The exercise will continue till January 23, officials said. The Forest Department has engaged 22 teams for the census drive. The officials will carry out headcount of the crocodiles in the creeks, […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
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