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In 1938, there were more than 3000 Barasingha in the Kanha National Park, but their number declined to 66 in 1966-67 due to loss of ideal habitat. Due to conservation efforts and grassland management, the number of Barasingha rose to more than 2,000 in 2024. In 2015, 98 Barasingha were reintroduced to Satpura Tiger Reserve. [8]
Today the Nandankanan Zoo has the largest collection of white tigers in India. The Cincinnati Zoo acquired two female white tigers from the Nandankanan Zoo, in the hopes of establishing a line of pure-Bengal white tigers in America, but they never got a male, and didn't receive authorization from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)'s ...
The zoo was christened as the Mahendra Chaudhary Zoological Park after then governor of Punjab, Mahendra Chaudhary in 1977. A small number of animals brought from the Guwahati Zoo, Assam. It soon became the largest zoo in Punjab. Chattbir has India's longest walk-in aviary with 300m long walk showcases 32 species of indigenous and exotic birds. [4]
Ranthambore National Park host many wild animals including chital, sambar, blackbuck, chinkara, nilgai, langurs, rhesus macaques, jackals, striped hyenas, jungle cats, caracals, leopard, tiger and sloth bear. [1] [5] The park hosts over 270 species of birds, including peafowl, crested serpent eagle, painted francolin and Indian paradise flycatcher.
Macaw at Sheikh Mujib Safari Park Pond Heron Blue peacock Gazipur National Park, formerly known as Gazipur Safari Park, is a safari park in Gazipur, Bangladesh. This safari park is spread over 3,810 acres (1,540 ha) of Sal Forest which makes it one of the largest safari parks in the world and the largest in Asia. It was inaugurated on October 31, 2013. It is located about 40 km (25 mi) north ...
Etawah Lion Safari was first proposed in 2006. [3] Work was started in May 2012. The park was designed by Spanish company Art Urbà. [4] At first, six lions were migrated to the park in 2014. [contradictory] In 2015 a deer safari, antelope safari, bear safari and leopard safari were added and the park was renamed as Etawah Safari Park. [3]
The entire safari area consists of 147 acres (59 ha), which encloses a deer park consisting of species such as sambar deer, and spotted deer. [49] The park authorities planned to create a safari for animals such as gaur and bear. [50] The proposed safari was to be created on the 18 ha (44 acres) of the hilly terrain within lion safari area. [51]
Pench Tiger Reserve or Pench National Park is a tiger reserve in India straddling across Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.On the Madhya Pradesh side, the Pench Tiger Reserve encompasses a core area of 411.33 km 2 (158.82 sq mi), with a buffer of 768.3 km 2 (296.6 sq mi), making for a total protected area of 1,179.63 km 2 (455.46 sq mi). [1]