31 August 2019


An Indian Pangolin was rescued from a house by the forest officials at Kharod village near Talachandragiri Reserve forest in Odisha. The mammal was rescued on Friday from the house in Badamba Range of Athagarh Forest Division in Cuttack.

Athagarh Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Sasmita Lenka said, “The rescued pangolin is currently kept in the Badamba Forest Range and will later be released into Nandankanan Zoo.”

ANI also took to Twitter to share the images of this animal on Twitter. Take a look:

    Cuttack: Forest Department personnel rescued an Indian pangolin from a house in Athagarh yesterday. The rescued pangolin is currently kept in the Badamba Forest Range and will later be released into Nandankanan Zoo pic.twitter.com/d0X7XhHkSw

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