Tag: Chilika Lagoon

The census was conducted across five ranges including Satapada, Rambha, Balugaon, Tangi and Chilika

Bhubaneswar: Migratory birds have started thronging Odisha’s Chilika Lake, the country’s largest brackish water lagoon. The forest department officials here are expecting the numbers to increase manifold in the next few weeks. “Their arrival started early this month. Approximately around two lakh birds have been sighted so far. The number is going to rise steadily […]

Chennai: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) on Friday said its researchers undertook a major restoration project at the famous Chilika Lake – the largest brackish water body in Asia and the first Ramsar site of India – located in Odisha to help in tripling the population of the Irrawaddy dolphins while also benefitting […]