Five Orangutans, Not Native to India, Found Abandoned in Odisha Forest

  GUWAHATI: The Odisha Forest Department rescued five young orangutans from a casuarina plantation in the Udayapur-Talsari forest area of Balasore district after the animals were found abandoned during a routine patrol. ALSO READ: Assam, Meghalaya Focus on Indigenous Solutions for Sustainable Development The discovery has raised questions over how the orangutans, which are not native…

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Over 500 Native Saplings Planted in Assam's Bongaigaon to Restore Golden Langur Habitat

  GUWAHATI: More than 500 native saplings were planted at Amtola village in Assam's Bongaigaon district on Wednesday, August 5, as part of an initiative to improve habitat connectivity and forest cover in the Bamungaon Hills, an important landscape for the endangered Golden Langur. ALSO READ: Bombay High Court Convicts Tehelka Founder Tarun Tejpal in 2013…

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