Tag: Decrease In Gharial Population

Gharial population drops in Satkosia, forest dept on toes to save species from extinction

Angul: Sharp decline in the Gharial (fish-eating crocodile) population at Satkosia gorge near Tikarpada area has raised serious concerns among the environmentalists and forest department. Blame it on overfishing, water pollution or lack of proper supervision, reports claimed that only four Gharials are present in the reserve. Finally, officials of the forest department have decided […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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