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Punjab releases 23 captive-bred gharials in Beas reserve

Punjab releases 23 captive-bred gharials in Beas reserve

The Hindu
Saturday, February 13, 2021 07:09:09 AM UTC

Buoyed by the success of the first phase of rehabilitating critically endangered gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) in the rivers of Punjab, the State Department of Forests and Wildlife Preservation on Friday released 23 captive-bred gharials in the Beas conservation reserve. Earlier, in 2017-18, during the first phase of ‘Gharial Reintroduction Project’ as many as 47 gharials were released in the Beas conservation reserve in batches in Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts.
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