Friday, January 9, 2009

Animal World: Orissa

Animal World of Orissa is facing a grave chalenge of existence by the changing of environment, Decaying Forests, increasing mining activities, Construction of Dam and Reserviors and oher man-made destructions; Animals now are out of their own space-- and now either animals are killing human or being killed by them. I have collected some news from Local nespapers just read it:

6.1.2009. White Cobra, a rare species discovered. The snake is 4 feet in length and 2 inch in round; it is discovered from Blipaida village (Nagaspur panchayat), while a an was digging sweet potatoes in his field. The villagers kept it with much live and care, offered frogs, milk etc to eat.

28.12.2008. Samaja. A girl (5 yrs) is seriously injured in Bear attack at backyard of her house around 3 pm in Khirpur village of Jaloi Gp, Birmaharajpur Block (Sonepur district). The bear was thee when she went out of house.
26.12.2008. Samaja. A dead deer recovered by Forest department from a pond near Behera of Dharmagarh Block.
22.12.08. Samaja. Rare fish found; a rare species of fish, weighing about 97 kg has been caught in fishing net in the river Kharasrota, a tributary of Btahmani. Villagers started worship it as mythological “Matsya’ incarnation. Later the fish was sold to Kolkata market.
4.12.2008. Samaja. Youth seriously injured in Bear attack in kutasingha village of Naktideol P.S. He went out in evening with friends to meet a nature’s call near a revulate, when the Bear attacked and injured him.
22.11.2008. Samaja. 16 feet long Ajagar (Python) injured by mob, but no action from Forest department for it’s healing. In barashuli rock, near Chandia (Dhangadi Block) a long Python swallowed a goat, mob rushed and injured the Python and take out the goat from its gripe. Thaey left the Python as it is.
22.11.2008. Samaja. Another Python is killed for swallowing a goat. In the Child Prak near Bhanjanagar Reservoir a Python swallowed a goat and climbed on a Mango tree to digest it. The inhabitants of the near by colony killed the Python with big knife and sharp weapons and took out the goat.
15.10.2008. Samaja.Vampires (Vegetarian) are protected and given space to thrive in Temple in Bargarh. As a religious tradition of Hinduism different animals and birds are given protection in Temples. For example Maneswar Temple gives shelter to Tortoises, Turtles, Huma Shiv Temple extends shelter to Kudo fishes, Shiva Sambhu Temple (Bhatli) to Baga, Ambabhona Shiva Temple to Fishes, Deogaon Asta sambhu Temple to Doves, Swarna and Saranda Shive temple gives shelter to fishs etc.The famous Gaisama Asta Sambhu Temple is also an example of it. Here the vampires who eat over Fruits are given shelter since times unknown. None kills or disturbs thse birds
12.10.2008. Samaja. Crocodile lied injured for two days in Tikrapada Goindi, none informed Forest department, and it died out of deep injury.

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