Bhitarkanika National Park has one of the largest population of which of the following?

Saltwater Crocodile

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Olive Ridley turtle

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Freshwater Crocodile

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Indian Softshell turtle

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Solution

The correct option is A Saltwater Crocodile
As per the official report of the forest department, the population of estuarine or saltwater crocodiles in Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district has increased to 1698 from 1682. This national park was established as an ideal habitation corridor for saltwater crocodiles with their population maintaining a rising Graph.

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