Bhitarkanika mangroves in Odisha

Bhitarkanika Mangroves in Odisha: India’s Second-Largest Mangrove Forest and Ramsar Site

Introduction: Bhitarkanika Mangroves – A Unique Ecosystem The Bhitarkanika Mangroves, located in the Indian state of Odisha, are among the most ecologically rich and biologically diverse mangrove ecosystems in India. These mangroves are found in the Kendrapara district and form a crucial part of the Bhitarkanika National Park, which is the second-largest mangrove ecosystem in…

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Mangrove ecosystem conservation

International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem 2023: Significance and Key Takeaways

International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem 2023 The International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem is observed globally on July 26th each year. This day aims to raise awareness about the significance of mangrove ecosystems and the need for their conservation. Mangroves are unique and vital coastal ecosystems that straddle…

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