WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES
5 LESSER-KNOWN WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES IN INDIA
India is home to numerous wildlife sanctuaries that often go unnoticed. These five lesser-known sanctuaries offer unique wildlife experiences and stunning natural beauty away from the more famous parks.
Credit : PEXELS, TOI Here's a list of 5 lesser-known wildlife sanctuaries in India:
Credit : PEXELS Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary, Ladakh
This high-altitude sanctuary spans 4,000 sq km and is known for its unique wildlife, including snow leopards, Tibetan antelopes, and wild yaks.
Credit : Pinterest Buxa Tiger Reserve, West Bengal
Located in eastern West Bengal, this sanctuary is rich in biodiversity and home to tigers, elephants, and endangered species like hoolock gibbons.
Credit : Pinterest Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka
Part of the Bhadra Tiger Reserve in the Western Ghats, this relatively unexplored sanctuary is home to tigers, leopards, elephants, and diverse bird species.
Credit : PEXE Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh
A birdwatcher's paradise, Eaglenest is known for its rich avian diversity, including rare species like the ward's trogon and Himalayan monal.
Credit : PEXELS Tal Chhapar Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajasthan
This sanctuary is dedicated to blackbucks and features open grasslands that provide a unique habitat for various wildlife and migratory birds.
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