Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
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News: A male tiger born in the Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Yavatmal has traveled an extraordinary 500 kilometers to reach Solapur district in Maharashtra.

Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary
Source- Hindustan Times

About Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary

  • Location:
    • Situated in Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.
    • Known as the “Green Oasis” of Southern Maharashtra due to abundant water resources from rivers like Purna, Krishna, Bhima, and Tapti.
  • Geography:
    • The sanctuary is located in a basalt region created by ancient volcanic lava eruptions.
    • The terrain is hilly and undulating, offering a diverse ecosystem.
  • Flora: Rich in vegetation, including herbs, grasses, and bamboo forests.
  • Fauna: Home to a wide array of wildlife, such as: Hyenas, chital (spotted deer), black buck, sambar, jackal, wild boar, wild cat, bear, and blue bull, Peacock, Monkeys etc.

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