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Tamil Nadu is resplendently rich in its flora
and fauna, and is sprawling with dense forest
with dry to deciduous plantation along its plains
to the elevated mountainous region in the Wildlife Sanctuaries in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu
has in store about seventeen wildlife sanctuaries
and five national parks that safeguard the endangered
animal species of the region. The renowned Wildlife
Sanctuaries in Tamil Nadu are the Kalakadu Wildlife
Sanctuary, Anamalai (Indira Gandhi) Wildlife Sanctuary,
Mundanthurai Tiger Sanctuary, Kunthakulam Bird
Sanctuary, Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary, Mudumalai
Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, Vedanthangal
Bird Sanctuary and the Viralimalai Sanctuary in the Tamil Nadu Wildlife Sanctuaries.
Tourists mostly frequent to the Gulf of Mannar
Marine National Park and the Guindy National Park
within the region. The Indira Gandhi Wildlife
Sanctuary covers a total area of 9.58 Sq.kms,
which is easily accessible through the Topslip
in the Anamalai Hills along the Western Ghats.
Next tour to the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary
along the Nilgiri Hills which is filled with undulating
grassland, open stretch lands, valleys and swamps.
Mukkurthi National Park is yet an important Wildlife
Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu that is scattered with
temperate shoals in the Tamil Nadu Wildlife Sanctuaries. From visiting the Kalakkadu
Wildlife Sanctuary, the famous Wildlife Sanctuaries
in Tamil Nadu known for its tiger Reserves to
watching out for elephants and the gaurs along
the santuary of Mundanthuri is worth appreciating.
Stopover at the Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary
for viewing its dry evergreen forest greenery
with expanses of mangroves reserves or travel
long distances till you reach the Srivilliputhur
Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary in the Tamil Nadu Wildlife Sanctuaries.
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