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It was declared as a sanctuary in 1958, due to the lack of sustained conservation efforts hampered Neyyar’s growth until 1985, |
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The Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary was set up primarily to augment the water supply of Thiruvananthapuram.
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Part of the Agasthyamala biosphere reserve, this sanctuary, located in the south Western Ghats , derives its name from an endemic tree species, locally known as chenkurinji .
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It is a 97-sq-km park of verdant grasslands and wooded valleys is wedged between the picturesque Kannan Devan Hills and Anamudi, South India ’s highest peak. .
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Located at an altitude between 450 and 748 m above sea level, this sanctuary covers a total area of 10 sq km.
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It is a 97-sq-km park of verdant grasslands and wooded valleys is wedged between the picturesque Kannan Devan Hills and Anamudi, South India ’s highest peak .
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The Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is considered unique in the whole of the Western Ghats due to its ecological, geological and cultural importance. |
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Sandwiched between the two branches of the Periyar River and surrounded by the serenity of the Anamalai hills, this pristine 25-sq-km region is a heaven for avid birdwatchers.
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Established in 1984, this sanctuary covers an area of 85 sq km on the western slopes of Nelliyampathy.
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Known to be one of the oldest wildlife reserves in Kerala, this 125-sq-km sanctuary was established in 1958.
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This sanctuary, deep in the valley and stretching over 258 sq km, boasts of the first ever scientifically managed teak plantation in the world as well as the world’s tallest and oldest teak tree.
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Environmental call this sanctuary an ecological island, one that contains immense biological and genetic wealth. |
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The Wayanad wildlife sanctuary encompasses an area of 344.44 sq km and is made up of two discontinuous pockets.
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This is the northernmost sanctuary in Kerala, and at 55 sq km, is also one of its smallest. Located on the western slopes of the Western Ghats , it is next to the State farm at Aralam .
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