From brink of extinction to flourishing Bihars Gandak river now home to over 200 Gharials

Category : Wildlife | Location : Bihar  | Posted on 2023-05-08 04:49:09

A survey was conducted along the 284-km stretch of the Gandak river, between the Gandak barrage and Rewa ghat, from February 21 to February 28. During the survey, 217 gharials of all sizes were sighted, Chief Wildlife Warden PK Gupta told PTI.

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/environment/gharial-population-in-bihars-gandak-river-wildlife-conservation-efforts-news-101683455514734.html