Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapada district is closed from May 1 to July 31 for the mating and nesting season of saltwater crocodiles to ensure their safety and prevent disturbances. Forest officials are taking measures to protect the crocodiles during this crucial period.
122 saltwater croc nests spotted in B’kanika: As many as 122 estuarine crocodile nests were reportedly sighted in four wildlife and forest ranges under the Bhitarkanika National Park recently by the enumerators, informed Rajnagar Mangrove (forest) and Wildlife Division DFO Sudarshan Gopinath
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