India’s nature reserves aren’t just about animal and bird sightings but also an opportunity to experience some of the most ...

Spread across 2,750 square kilometres, Simlipal is one of India’s largest forested landscapes and a critical part of the ...

These Odisha forests, famed for the ‘black’ tiger and culturally significant for indigenous tribes, now have a brighter ...

Odisha’s largest forest landscape, Similipal, has been conferred the National Park status in recognition of its biodiversity, ...

In a landmark development that resonates with ecological pride and historical fulfilment, Similipal has officially ...

Take lantana, for example, a plant native to Central and South America. When the British colonised India in the 18th century, they brought lantana with them as an ornamental plant. Apparently, the ...

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With this declaration, Similipal becomes India’s 107th National ... key river catchments in northern Odisha. Its forests are a mix of sal, moist deciduous, and semi-evergreen types, creating ...

These are scattered across a total area of roughly half a million square kilometres, stretching from India in the west to Indonesia in ... of Southeast Asia’s last remaining tracts of dry deciduous ...

The forests of Similipal are a mix of sal trees, moist deciduous, and semi-evergreen types ... reinforcing its role in India’s conservation roadmap,” said Jha. The state government has also launched ...