Sundargarh: A rare black panther in Sundargarh of Odisha has been spotted again said reports in this regard on Thursday. Another rare black tiger in Sundargarh. The rare black panther was caught on camera by the forest department.
According to reports, the Hemgiri Forest Range. The rare black tiger was spotted from the forest in the hilly forest range. March 12, IFS officer and Odisha’s Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) Susanta Nanda shared picture of the Black Panther on his X handle.
IFS Susanta Nanda took to X and shared the image of the wild animal. The caption of the post reads, “This ghost of the forest was first captured in 2018 in Sundergarh. Heartening to inform that it was again recaptured in camera trap recently, putting to rest all the speculations that was raised by few in public domain.”
Earlier in November 2023 the black panther in Sundargarh had also been spotted.
It is to be noted that the Black Panther had been first spotted in 2018 in the forest of Sundergarh district. Then, the animal had been spotted in Garjanpahad Reserve Forest of Hemagiri range under Sundargarh forest division.
This ghost of the forest was first captured in 2018 in Sundergarh. Heartening to inform that it was again recaptured in camera trap recently, putting to rest all the speculations that was raised by few in public domain. pic.twitter.com/FfvkJgTurT
— Susanta Nanda (@susantananda3) March 12, 2024
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