Kendrapara: The world-famous Bhitarkanika National Park is scheduled to be closed for tourists from May 1 due to the crocodile mating season.
The park is all set to remain closed from May 1 to July 31.
Within these three-months the entire process of the mating and will be completed added one of the forest department officials.
The Rajnagar forest division has cautioned villagers along the river.