Reported by, May 9 -- Manoj Kumar Ojha

Doomdooma: A herd of wild water buffaloes was seen grazing peacefully in the wetlands of Dhadhum Pathar on Saturday, bringing renewed focus to the delicate ecological balance in parts of Tinsukia district in Upper Assam.

The expansive wetland,located along both sides of National Highway 37 between Dangari and Dhola, is among the largest grassland-wetland ecosystems in the region. Although local residents cultivate paddy on the land once a year, the area remains waterlogged for most of the year, supporting both wildlife and livestock.

During the monsoon season, when floodwaters inundate parts of Dibru-Saikhowa National Park and nearby forest areas, animals often migrate towards Dhadhum Pathar in se...