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3 states, 300 kms: Tigress Zeenat gives birth to 4 cubs after making an extraordinary journey. Her story is a reminder that, ‘sometimes, giving wildlife a second chance is all it takes.’Tigress Zeenat has given birth to four cubs at Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha. Zeenat was translocated from Tadoba National Park. Her jo...- How a rare black tiger from India’s Similipal became National Geographic's iconic cover photoPrasenjeet Yadav's stunning photograph of a rare black tiger in India's Similipal Tiger Reserve graces National Geographic's October 2025 c...
- Odisha's tiger population rises to 30: CM Naveen PatnaikOdisha's tiger population rose to 30, including 8 cubs. Similipal Tiger Reserve is now home to 27 tigers, with 13 being pseudo-melanistic. ...
- Huge cache of arms, weapons recovered in Odisha's SimilipalThe Odisha police on Wednesday recovered a huge cache of arms, which includes more than 165 weapons, gunpowder, and other armaments, from O...
- Odisha's forest cover increases by 537.44 sq km in two yearsOdisha's forest cover has increased by 537.44 square kilometre between 2019 and 2020 due to various initiatives under the Joint Forest Mana...
- Scientists unravel mystery behind Odisha's ‘black tigers'
- Odisha government constitutes task force after Similipal forest fire incidentA huge fire had broken out in Odisha's Similipal Tiger Reserve in February. The fire has largely been contained without any loss of life.
- India brings forest fire in tiger reserve under controlHundreds of forestry officials in Similipal National Park, home to protected species including the Bengal tiger and Asian elephant, have be...
- 'Bio-diversity hit by ignorance, low income of forest people'Deputy director of Wildlife Crime Control Bureau identifies ignorance coupled with income as reasons for the pressure on the balance of bio...
- Staff crunch hits tiger protection in Similipal Tiger ReserveThe Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF), a dedicated force formed in August 2013 for better protection of big cats in Similipal Tiger Res...
- Similipal Tiger Reserve zeroes in on sites for strayed tigerThe Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) authorities have zeroed in on two sites in the habitat to release a Royal Bengal Tiger that is currently ...
- Royal Bengal Tiger pugmark found in Hadagarh forestForest officials found 'pugmarks' of a Royal Bengal Tiger (RBT) in Hadagarh wildlife sanctuary in Keonjhar district during a recent survey.
- Sanctuaries face towering problem in Odisha after Cyclone PhailinAs many as 20 VHF towers were damaged in the October 12 cyclone in different wildlife sanctuaries of the state, leading to disruption of co...
- Efforts on to rid poachers from Similipal forest reserve areaWildlife authorities are having a difficult time to restore security in the core area of Similipal tiger reserve in Mayurbhanj district tha...
- Leopard, deer skin seized; two poachers heldForest department officials have seized skins of a leopard and a deer from two poachers in Similipal Sanctuary area in Mayurbhanj district.
- Jumbo headcount jumps to 1930 in stateHere is some good news for elephant lovers.Odisha has witnessed a jump in pachyderm population, from 1886 in 2010 to 1930, according to the...
- Six including poacher arrested, leopard skin seizedSix persons, including a poacher, were arrested and a leopard skin and horns of nine sambars seized from them near Similipal wildlife sanct...
- No of elephants rise in Orissa by 24 in last three years, experts dispute official figureEven as the forest department claimed increase in the number of elephants by 24 in the last three years in Orissa.
- Tiger carcass found in Orissa sanctuaryCarcass of a Royal Bengal Tiger has been found by a team of wildlife officials in the dense forest area of Orissa's Kuldiha wildlife sanctu...
- Endangered Muggers find a new habitatForest officials have discovered Ghodahada reservoir in Orissa's Ganjam district as an ideal place of habitat for the Mugger, endangered cr...
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