A melanistic Royal Bengal Tiger was killed by poachers in Similipal Tiger Reserve, the world's only habitat for these rare tigers. Authorities arrested four men and seized the hide, nails ...

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 ...

A rare melanistic leopard and its cub were spotted in a forest in Odisha's Nayagarh district. The sighting was captured via camera trap, highlighting the region's biodiversity. Such leopards are ...

Baripada: Days after two persons were arrested on poaching charges along with seizing claws and teeth of a melanistic Royal Bengal Tiger from Similipal in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, forest ...

In a rare sight, a melanistic leopard was seen roaming around in Odisha’s Nayagarh forest with a cub. The awe-inspiring moment was captured on camera. In the video, the melanistic spotted feline ...

BHUBANESWAR: The special enforcement wing of the Similipal South wildlife division probing the melanistic tiger poaching case has found that the accused arrested so far were in contact with at ...

Bhubaneshwar: A rare melanistic leopard was spotted with a cub in Nayagarh forest in Odisha, an official said on Friday. Sharing the footage of the rare black leopard, Divisional Forest Officer Khyama ...

A melanistic Royal Bengal Tiger (RBT), one of the rarest subspecies, was killed by poachers in Similipal Tiger Reserve, a habitat that is home to an estimated 20 of these unique black-striped cats.

It is important that we don’t confuse white animals with albino or leucistic animals who have no pigmentation or partial pigmentation in their skin, fur, or plumage. Even though these animals appear ...

Baripada: In a major crackdown against poachers and illegal traders of body parts of wild animals, forest officials arrested four people from the Similipal forest in Odisha and seized the skin and ...

To counter poaching in Odisha's Similipal Tiger Reserve, armed police are aiding forest personnel in patrols and flag marches. The decision followed the arrest of 10 individuals linked to the killing ...