37 gharials spotted in Beas, Punjab after conservation push
Punjab's wildlife conservation has started showing results with critically endangered gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) sighted in the Beas, upstream of Talwara in Hoshiarpur and Pakistan's Punjab province. According to a census survey from March to April 2025, a total of 37 gharials had been sighted across 22 distinct locations in the Beas.