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Guindy National Park |
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Guindy National Park, Tamil Nadu is located near Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu. The park with an area of 2.82 sq. km has a strong historical background. Originally a game reserve of 400 hectares, it was owned by Gilbert Rodericks, a British citizen. When Gilbert died, in 1821 the Tamil Nadu........... Read More |
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Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park |
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The Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park has the prestigious distinction of being the first Marine Biosphere Reserve not only in India but in the whole of South East Asia. Covering an extensive area of 10,500 sq km, the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park consists of 21 islands along the coastline of........... Read More |
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Indira Gandhi National Park |
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Indira Gandhi National Park (IGNP) and Wildlife Sanctuary better known as Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Coimbatore of Tamilnadu. The name Anamalai because the sanctuary is located in the Anaimalai Hills , part of the Western Ghats. Anai means elephant and malai means mountain, obviously there........... Read More |
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Kalakkadu Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Kalakkadu Sanctuary is located in the picturesque and geographically rich surroundings of Western Ghats in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. Kalakkadu and Mundanthurai Sancturies are situated in an extensive preserve as \"tiger project Reserve\". This reserve is reckoned among the 18 biodiversity........... Read More |
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Karikili Bird Sanctuary |
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Karikili Bird Sanctuary is in Kanchipuram District near Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary, about 90 km from Chennai with an area of 61 hectares. The Sanctuary is a combination of barringtonia, acacia nilotica trees and dry evergreen scrub and thorn forests............ Read More |
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Mudumalai National Park |
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Mudumalai National Park is located at the foothills of the Nilgiri hills in the state of Tamil Nadu. Mudumalai which literally means ancient hills was identified as a reserve way back in 1927 and converted into a sanctuary in 1940. The term 'Mudumalai' literally means 'Ancient Hill Range'. Mudumalai........... Read More |
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Mukurthi National Park |
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Mukurthi National Park, an extremely picturesque park is located on the south eastern corner of the elevated Nilgiris Plateau in Tamil Nadu. The park forms a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere and is one of the two National parks in the Nilgiri district.Mukurthi extends to an area of 80-sq. km (7846 ha) at........... Read More |
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Mundanthurai Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Mundanthurai Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Tirunelveli district and covers a vast area of around 567.38sq.kms. The sanctuary is also famous for the Agasthyamalai falls, which is considered as an important place for plant diversity in India.Mundanthurai Sanctuary has diverse geographical features,........... Read More |
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Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary is a 285 kmē Protected area in Chittur taluk in Palakkad district of Kerala state, South India. Established in 1973, it is in the Sungam range of hills between the Anaimalai Hills and Nelliampathy Hills.The Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary covers an area of 285 square kms............ Read More |
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Point Calimere Bird Sanctuary |
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It is located in the Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu where the coastline protrudes into the sea and takes a sharp turn in the westward direction. Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1967 and was further extended in 1988. It is bordered on the west by Kerala, by Karnataka in the........... Read More |
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Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary |
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Srivilliputhur Giant Squirrel Sanctuary |
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The Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary at Sirvilliputhur in southern Tamil nadu, was declared as a sanctuary in December 1989. This Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary lies mostly in Virdhunagar District and partly in Madurai district nestling in thehigh ranges of the western ghats. It is bordered........... Read More |
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Vallanadu Blackbuck Sanctuary |
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The Black Buck Wildlife in Vallanadu, Tamil Nadu is one of the popular tourist destinations in Tamil Nadu. Vallanadu Blackbuck Sanctuary, located in Thoothukudi district, is a biodiversity rich and ecologically diverse region.The wildlife sanctuary covers about 16.41 square kilometers of area.The reserve........... Read More |
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Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary |
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Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is located in the state district of Tamil Nadu, Kanchipuram.The Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary has been protected by the local people for well over 250 years. The sanctuary gets its name from a nearby village and is only 75 Km from Chennai.Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary is one of........... Read More |
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Vettangudi Bird Sanctuary |
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Vettangudi Bird Sanctuary in Sivagangai District of Tamil Nadu is about 52 km from Madurai and is near to Tirupattur............ Read More |
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