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#Similipal Tiger Reserve

Similipal has witnessed an increase in its melanistic tiger population over the years, with inbreeding considered a key concern. To improve genetic diversity, the Forest Department is now looking to introduce unrelated animals from other tiger populations.

Odisha plans tiger translocation to boost genetic diversity in Similipal

Baripada, August 10: The Odisha Forest Department has intensified preparations to translocate two tigers from central In...

A poaching attempt inside the Similipal Tiger Reserve was successfully foiled after AI-enabled surveillance cameras installed in the Similipal South Wildlife Division captured images of suspected poachers, leading to the arrest of three individuals.

AI cameras help foil poaching bid in Similipal, three arrested with illegal firearms

Baripada, Jul 15: A poaching attempt inside the Similipal Tiger Reserve was successfully foiled after AI-enabled surveil...

Even as crores of rupees are being spent on conserving Odisha's famed Similipal Tiger Reserve and National Park, an alarming illegal activity is silently taking root deep inside the protected forest.

Opium cultivation creeps into Similipal Tiger Reserve, raising alarms over wildlife & drug nexus

Bhubaneswar/Baripada, June 30: Even as crores of rupees are being spent on conserving Odisha's famed Similipal Tiger...