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Which animals are found in Mahananda wildlife sanctuary?

Which animals are found in Mahananda wildlife sanctuary?

Mahananda River and the Mountains at the backdrop Some 36 different species of mammals exist in this sanctuary including Himalayan black bear, leopards, rare mountain goats (serow), porcupines, golden cats, sambar, spotted & barking deer, Indian bison (gaur), wild boars, monkeys including black capped languor etc.

Where is Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary located?

Chandauli district
Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary is situated about 70 kilometres from the Pilgrim city of Varanasi. The Chandra Prabha Wild Life Sanctuary is situated in the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh and is a part of the Kashi Wild life Division.

Which is the wildlife sanctuary famous for Royal Bengal?

The Sundarbans is home to the famous Royal Bengal Tiger (about 500 of them). It is also well known for its Crocodile and Snake population. Nagarhole National Park is another great sanctuary for tigers. Tourists and wildlife enthusiasts flock here to spot tigers among other wild animals.

How many wildlife sanctuaries are there in West Bengal?

15 wildlife sanctuaries
There are 6 national parks and 15 wildlife sanctuaries in West Bengal.

Who is mahananda?

Mahananda was said to be a courtesan, great beauty and a devotee of Shiva. She wore ashes and rudraksha like Shiva, sang and danced for him. For a brief time she was said to be his wife too. Sources say Sayantani Ghosh and Ashita Dhawan were also considered for the role.

Where is Guru Mara wildlife sanctuary?

northern West Bengal
Gorumara National Park (Pron: ˌgɔ:rʊˈmɑ:rə; Gorumara Jatio Uddan) is a National Park in northern West Bengal, India. Located in the Dooars region of the Himalayan foothills, it is a medium-sized park with grasslands and forests. Gorumara National Park was established in 1994.

Where is kawal situated?

Adilabad district
Kawal Tiger Reserve is located at Jannaram mandal of Mancherial District (Old Adilabad district) in Telangana state of India….Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary.

Kawal Tiger Reserve Jannaram forest
wild life sanctuary
Kawal Tiger Reserve Location in Telangana, India
Coordinates:19.1188949°N 78.9989734°ECoordinates:19.1188949°N 78.9989734°E
Country India

Where is Shivpuri National Park in India?

Madhav National Park, also called Shivpuri National Park, natural area in northern Madhya Pradesh state, central India. It is located about 70 miles (110 km) south of Gwalior on the main road between Mumbai (Bombay) and Agra, just northeast of the city of Shivpuri.

Which is largest wildlife sanctuary in India?

Kaziranga National Park
Kaziranga National Park, located in the Golaghat district of Assam is the largest wildlife sanctuaries in India. The park is the natural habitat of the endangered one-horned Rhinoceros.

Which wildlife sanctuary is in West Bengal?

List of all Wildlife Sanctuaries in West Bengal

Sr. No. Wildlife Sanctuaries Area
1 Ballavpur Wildlife Sanctuary 200 hectares
2 Bethuadahari Wildlife Sanctuary 67 hectares
3 Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary 0.68 sq km
4 Buxa Tiger Reserve 760 sq km

Which is the largest wildlife sanctuary in West Bengal?

The largest national park in West Bengal is Sundarbans National Park and the smallest national park in Singalila National Park. It is situated in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. It was declared a national park on 4th May 1984.