Quote of the day by 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin: ‘Crocodiles are easy. They try to kill and eat you. People are…’ – A wild lesson in awareness and trustSteve Irwin, renowned for his work with dangerous animals, observed that human intentions can be far more unpredictable than those of preda...
17 May, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
'Possibly most beautiful jungle': Award-winning wildlife photographer and investor Sridhar Sivaram reveals a hidden destination wildlife and nature lovers must visitDudhwa National Park in Uttar Pradesh offers a raw and wild jungle experience away from crowds. Award-winning photographer Sridhar Sivaram ...
17 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Why do tigers rest for 16–20 hours a day? IITian-IFS officer shares fascinating explanation.Tigers need long rest periods for survival. IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi explains this is due to energy conservation. Tigers understand calor...
09 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Clever crocodiles in Indonesia are faking death to lure humans into water: Watch viral videoA new video suggests crocodiles may be luring humans by faking drowning, raising questions about their intelligence. While crocodiles are k...
09 Jan, 2025, 12.33 PM IST
Crocodile takes a morning stroll in Bijnor: Watch viral videoA large crocodile was spotted roaming the streets of Nangal Soti village in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district, causing a stir among residents...
08 Aug, 2024, 02.13 PM IST
- Bhitarkanika National Park closed for crocodiles breeding01 May, 2017, 04.05 PM IST
68 nesting sites of estuarine crocodiles spotted in Odisha parkWildlife personnel in Bhitarkanika National Park have spotted 68 nesting sites of estuarine (saltwater) crocodiles even as the annual breed...
13 Jun, 2016, 11.02 PM IST
8-foot croc rescued near Waghodia in GujaratAn eight-foot long crocodile was rescued from Kotambi village in Waghodia taluka on Thursday morning.The crocodile had strayed out of Surya...
06 Nov, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
Three fishermen held for trespassing into Bhitarkanika National ParkA patrol of officials intercepted three mechanised fishing vessels and arrested the persons engaged in illegal fishing activity within the ...
08 Jan, 2015, 12.50 PM IST
65 nesting sites of estuarine crocodiles spotted in OdishaAround 65 nesting sites of estuarine crocodiles have been spotted in Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapara district and the num...
03 Jul, 2014, 01.45 PM IST
- Was crocodile a victim of roadkill?
A marsh crocodile was found dead on a road near Dervan village, some 12 km from Junagadh, on Thursday.
09 Aug, 2013, 06.15 AM IST
32 nesting sites for crocodiles foundWildlife personnel in Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapara district have spotted 32 nesting sites of estuarine crocodiles as t...
25 Jun, 2013, 10.08 PM IST
- Salinity rise in water driving crocs to stray from habitats
Rising salinity in the waters of the Bhitarkanika river system is driving crocodiles towards other water bodies close to human habitation.
21 Sep, 2010, 10.57 AM IST
- Man-eater crocodile captured in Orissa
A man-eater crocodile have been captured from Orissa's Kendrapara district.
31 Aug, 2009, 05.40 PM IST
- Orissa fishermen to tame rogue crocodiles
The Orissa forest department has hired fishermen to relocate estuarine crocodiles entering into human habitations in and around the coastal...
07 Aug, 2008, 11.09 AM IST
- Endangered Muggers find a new habitat
Forest officials have discovered Ghodahada reservoir in Orissa's Ganjam district as an ideal place of habitat for the Mugger, endangered cr...
05 Feb, 2008, 12.57 PM IST
- White crocodiles in Bhitarkanika
There has been a marginal increase in growth of white crocodiles in the wildlife sanctuary.
18 Jan, 2008, 10.38 AM IST