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GS PAPER II: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment.
Context: After almost 15 years, gharials mated in the Satkosia gorge and hatchlings were seen surrounding an adult gharial.
About gharials:
The male gharial has a distinctive boss at the end of the snout, which resembles an earthenware pot known in Hindias. Hence, the name.
Conservation Status:
Habitat:
Threats:
Conservation efforts in India:
Protected areas for gharial in India:
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/gharial-hatchlings-seen-in-natural-habitats-after-years-in-odisha/article34629342.ece?utm_source=other-states&utm_medium=sticky_footer
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