FIELD TRIP TO CORANGA-WILD LIFE SANCTUARY - April 10, 2025
Date: April 10, 2025
Duration:
1 day(s)
Venue:
Department of zoology
Target:
I M.Sc. Aquaculture &Zoology students
Number of Participants:
40
Objective
The objective of the trip was to study the mangrove ecosystem, observe wildlife, and understand conservation efforts.
Mangrove Ecosystem
Coringa is home to a diverse mangrove ecosystem, with a variety of plant species, including Avicennia, Rhizophora, and Excoecaria.
Wildlife Observation
During the trip, we observed various wildlife species, including birds like the White-bellied Sea Eagle, and reptiles like the Saltwater Crocodile.
Organizer(s):
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
Outcome:
The field trip to Coringa was an enriching experience, offering insights into the importance of mangrove ecosystems and the need for conservation efforts to protect these unique environments.