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Orissa Wildlife Sanctuary
India has a rich wildlife reserve and these wildlife Sanctuaries are ideal showcase in the country. The different variety of wildlife in India, ranging from the majestic tigers, beautiful peacocks and the mammoth elephants find a secure haven in the wildlife sanctuaries in India. Almost all the major Indian states have sanctuaries and some are also involved in the worthy task of conserving and preserving the endangered animal species.
Orissa Wildlife Sanctuary
There are some pretty wildlife sanctuaries in Orissa. Some major Orissa wildlife sanctuaries are Nandankanan Zoological Park, Ushakothi Sanctuary, Mahandadi Wildlife Division and Simplipal National Park.
The Nandankanan Zoological Park, a popular Orissa wildlife sanctuary, is located around 17 km from Cuttack and 2 km from the railway station of Barang. This ‘Garden of Pleasure’, Nandankanan is a combination of a beautiful botanical garden, zoo and sanctuary. This park is a house to many species of wild animals including crocodiles, ratels, pangolins, mouse deer, sambars, panthers, brahminy kites, blackbucks, hill mynas, chousinghas, small Indian civets and storks.Orissa Wildlife Sanctuary1
One of the most famous sanctuaries in the state is the Ushakothi Sanctuary lying in Yavatmal, around 48 km far from the place known as Ushakothi. You can find a big diversity of plants including neem, arjun, casuarinas, sal, sandalwood and acacia, among others, in this sanctuary. Several species of many animals such as sambals, leopards, tigers, nilgaiands, elephants, chitas and wolves are also available in the sanctuary. This wildlife sanctuary is mostly visited by the natural lovers.
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The Mahandadi Wildlife Division, among the most legendary Orissa wildlife sanctuary, is lying around the south of the River Mahanadi. You can discover here many species of tigers, elephants, striped hyenas, leopards, fishing cats and wild dogs, among others. Moreover, many species of plants like bija, bamboo, sal, asan, bahada, amba, rai, palas, amala and harida groe, among others, can also be sighted here. The Mahandadi Wildlife Division of Orissa has four different ranges, which are Banigochha East, Chhamundia, Banigochha West and Kusanga. Mahandadi provides a variety experience with its rare culture.
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Simplipal National Park is one of the earliest wildlife habitats and is located in the forest belt of northern Orissa. And is an often visited wildlife sanctuary during vacations. The sanctuary is home to many species of wild animals like Tiger, Leopard, Leopard-cat, jungle Cat, Wild Dog (Dhole),Wolf, Striped Hyena, Small Indian Civet, Patel, Sloth Bear, Asian Elephant, Gaur (Indian Bison), Sambar, etc.,You can make your holidays memorable at Simplipal National Park.You can refresh your mind with these beautiful charming spots