BHUBANESWAR/BARIPADA: Skin and other body parts of a rare melanistic tiger, unique to the Similipal landscape, were seized by forest officials from the possession of four persons in the fringe ...

He said the ongoing study on genetic compatibility among tigers in Similipal and Central India landscape by the National ...

The introduction of Jimny vehicles in Similipal for tourists has made this ... and the other melanistic — in a forest in the central landscape, forest officials said.

The tiger supplementation committee formed for release of big cats in Similipal from the Central India landscape will now ...

They will soon release Zeenat. She is fit and fine.” Another tigress Jamuna was also brought from Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (Maharashtra) and it keeps moving within the Similipal landscape. While ...

It has been a matter of concern that a significant number of tigers in Similipal displayed pseudo-melanism, characterised by black stripes that are much more pronounced than the typical ...

Zeenat was released in Similipal Tiger Reserve’s core area on November 23 after it was brought from Maharashtra’s Tadoba. The tigress strayed into West Bengal via Jharkhand, complicating ...

While Jamuna was roaming the Similipal landscape in good health, Zeenat walked into Jharkhand and later to West Bengal forest which was connected through forests. Odisha Forest officials said that ...

"If it came to Purulia from Belpahari, it could take a roundabout and make a comeback to the Similipal landscape as elephants of Bengal and Jharkhand come to Odisha's Balasore and Mayurbhanj ...

Bhubaneswar: Tigress Zeenat has made her way back to Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve, days after being tranquillised and captured in West Bengal. The majestic feline was released into a soft ...