{"id":214601,"date":"2022-11-16T18:38:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T13:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=214601"},"modified":"2022-11-16T18:38:09","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T13:08:09","slug":"tamil-nadu-notifies-cauvery-south-wildlife-sanctuary-as-states-17th-wildlife-sanctuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/tamil-nadu-notifies-cauvery-south-wildlife-sanctuary-as-states-17th-wildlife-sanctuary\/","title":{"rendered":"Tamil Nadu notifies Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary as state\u2019s 17th wildlife sanctuary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cTamil Nadu notifies Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary as state\u2019s 17th wildlife sanctuary\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>Indian Express <\/b>on<b> 10th November 2022<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tamil Nadu government has notified the Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary as the state\u2019s 17th wildlife sanctuary.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary is the 17th Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Geographical area:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The sanctuary will connect Cauvery North Wildlife Sanctuary of Tamil Nadu with the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in neighbouring Karnataka thereby forming a large, contiguous network of protected areas for wildlife.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Two important and large elephant corridors namely, the Nandimangalam-Ulibanda Corridor and the Kovaipallam-Anebiddahalla Corridor fall in this area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 This landscape maintains further continuity to the Nilgiri Biosphere through Malai Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary, Billigiri Rangaswamy Temple(BRT) Tiger Reserve in Karnataka and Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Fauna: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sanctuary is home to 35 species of mammals, and 238 species of birds. Leith\u2019s softshell turtles, smooth-coated otters, marsh crocodiles and four-horned antelopes are some of the species found here.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Note: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Tamil Nadu government has notified Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary in Villupuram and Cuddalore districts, Nanjarayan Bird Sanctuary in Tiruppur district, Kadavur Slender Loris Sanctuary in Karur and Dindigul districts and Dugong Conservation Reserve in Palk Bay.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cTamil Nadu notifies Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary as state\u2019s 17th wildlife sanctuary\u201d published in Indian Express on 10th November 2022 What is the News? The Tamil Nadu government has notified the Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary as the state\u2019s 17th wildlife sanctuary. What is Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary?&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/tamil-nadu-notifies-cauvery-south-wildlife-sanctuary-as-states-17th-wildlife-sanctuary\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tamil Nadu notifies Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary as state\u2019s 17th wildlife sanctuary<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-214601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}