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Gharial hatchlings seen in natural habitats after years in Odisha
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May 23, 2021 23:02 IST
A fishing ban over a 10 km stretch of the Mahanadi river made their habitat inviolate.
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After almost 15 years, gharials mated in the Satkosia gorge and hatchlings were seen surrounding an adult gharial.
A fishing ban over a 10 km stretch of the Mahanadi river made their habitat inviolate. The sight of an adult Gharial, a common crocodile species, surrounded by 28 hatchlings at the Satkosia gorge in the Mahanadi river, the southernmost limit of the gharials’ home range in India, has brought a smile to the faces of Odisha’s Forest Department officials.