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Rare Melanistic Tiger Killed In Odisha's Similipal Reserve, ‘Just 20’ Remain in its Only Habitat
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.
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World’s first melanistic tiger safari to be established in Odisha by year-end
Odisha is set to have the world’s first melanistic tiger safari in close vicinity of Similipal Tiger Reserve in Mayurbhanj district by year-end, an official said on Monday. “Competent ...
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Forest dept hints at larger network behind melanistic tiger killing
Bhubaneswar: Forest department officials investigating the poaching of a rare melanistic tiger in Similipal suspect the involvement a larger network of poachers. While four suspects were ...