Tamil Nadu is home to several wildlife sanctuaries, each offering a unique glimpse into the region's diverse flora and fauna.
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Here are some popular ones that every nature and wildlife lover should check out.
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Mudumalai Tiger Reserve
Located in the Nilgiri Hills, this sanctuary is known for its rich biodiversity, including various species of mammals, birds, and reptiles. It's also part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
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Aanamalai Tiger Reserve
Situated in the Anaimalai Hills, this sanctuary is famous for its diverse range of wildlife, including endangered species like the Nilgiri tahr.
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Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
This marine national park is located along the southeastern coast of Tamil Nadu and is known for its rich marine biodiversity, including coral reefs, dolphins, and sea turtles.
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Guindy National Park
Located in Chennai, this is one of the smallest national parks in India but is significant for its diverse birdlife, especially during the migratory season.
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Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
One of the largest tiger reserves in India, is situated in the Western Ghats and is known for its dense forests and rich wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and leopards.
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Vedanthangal Bird
Sanctuary
Located near Chennai, this sanctuary is one of the oldest water bird sanctuaries in India and is famous for its migratory bird population, especially during the winter months.
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Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary
Located near Thanjavur, this sanctuary is not only scenic but is also great if you love birdwatching.