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Second largest Mangrove forest in India

Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha is often referred to as “The Amazon of India” by the locals in Odisha. Bhitarkanika Mangrove is the second largest Mangrove forest in India after Sundarbans. Bhitarkanika Mangrove consists of Bhitarkanika National Park, Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary and Gahirmatha Sanctuary.

Bhitarkanika has one of the largest populations of endangered saltwater crocodile in India and is globally unique in that, 10% of the adults exceed 6 m length. Nearly 1671 saltwater crocodiles inhabit the rivers and creeks. Around 3,000 saltwater crocodiles were born during 2014 annual breeding and nesting season.

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