Spread over 1,100 sqkm and over three districts in Odisha, Chilika was the first Indian wetland designated as a Ramsar site in 1981 ...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 16 (PTI) Over 450 dolphins have been sighted in the Odisha coast, including 162 in the Chilika lake, indicating a healthy habitat and ample fish availability for the aquatic ...

Discover Odisha's rich biodiversity with Simlipal's black tigers, Gahirmatha's Olive Ridley turtles & Chilika's Irrawaddy dolphins. A thriving conservation hotspot.

Chilika Lake is known for its endangered Irrawady Dolphins as well as millions of migratory birds that flock the brackish water lagoon every winter. The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC ...

Berhampur/Kendrapada: The annual dolphin census across Odisha's coastal waters has recorded 710 dolphins, with significant numbers counted in Bhitarkanika and Chilika lake, forest officials ...

The Rajnagar Forest Division emerged as a key dolphin habitat, recording the highest population with 505 individuals. Chilika Lake, one of India's largest coastal lagoons, accounted for 174 ...

Chilika lake can produce more fi sh for the nation ... Sinha, R.K. 2004. The Irrawaddy Dolphins (Orcaella Brevirostris) of Chilika Lagoon, India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 101(2): ...

Visitors can also enjoy dolphin safaris. Chilika Lake, a brackish water lagoon in Odisha, is home to the Irrawaddy Dolphin. Visitors can take boat rides to explore the lake, with guides pointing ...

five Bottle-nose dolphins and eight Spinner dolphins. Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon Chilika has recorded the highest 159 Irrawadi dolphins. It has also recorded 15 Humpback dolphins this ...

Spend two days exploring Bhubaneswar's temples, Puri's Jagannath Temple and beach, the Konark Sun Temple, and Chilika Lake's dolphins, enriching your experience with local culture and wildlife ...