{"id":273482,"date":"2023-12-12T17:18:55","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T11:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=273482"},"modified":"2023-12-12T17:35:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T12:05:29","slug":"kambalakonda-wildlife-sanctuary-eastern-ghats-nature-interpretation-centre-in-visakhapatnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/kambalakonda-wildlife-sanctuary-eastern-ghats-nature-interpretation-centre-in-visakhapatnam\/","title":{"rendered":"Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary: Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre in Visakhapatnam"},"content":{"rendered":"

Source: <\/b>The post is based on the article <\/span>\u201c<\/b>Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary: <\/b>Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre in Visakhapatnam\u201d <\/b>published in <\/span>\u201cThe Hindu\u201d on 8th December 2023<\/b><\/p>\n

Why in the News?<\/h2>\n

The Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre is being opened in the Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Kambalankonda-wildlife-Sanctuary\"<\/p>\n

What is the Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre?<\/h2>\n

1) Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre (EG-NIC) is a unique project located in the Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n

2) The center offers an immersive experience highlighting the diverse ecosystems of the Eastern Ghats stretching from Odisha to Tamil Nadu.<\/span><\/p>\n

3) It aims to inform, educate and inspire visitors to care about the rich biodiversity of the Eastern Ghats mountain range.<\/span><\/p>\n

4) The center is a collaboration between wildlife artists, illustrators, sculptors, architects, wildlife biologists, translators and content creators.<\/span><\/p>\n

Where is Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Specifications<\/b><\/td>\nDetails<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/b><\/td>\nVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Named after\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\nA local hill named Kambalakonda<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Forest Type<\/b><\/td>\nDry evergreen forest mixed with scrub and meadows<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Terrain<\/b><\/td>\nThe terrain is hilly with steep slopes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flora<\/b><\/td>\nIndian screw tree, Bush plum tree, Jungle berry bunches<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fauna<\/b><\/td>\n1)Animals<\/b>: Indian leopard, Indian pangolin, Madras treeshrew, Barking Deer, Jackal
\n<\/span>2)S<\/b>nake<\/b>:<\/b> Russel\u2019s viper or Daboia russelii;
\n<\/span>3)Birds<\/b>: Indian Golden oriole, Indian peafowl, Banded Bay Cuckoo<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Where are the Eastern Ghats?<\/h2>\n

Click Here to read<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

UPSC Syllabus: Environment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: The post is based on the article \u201cKambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary: Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre in Visakhapatnam\u201d published in \u201cThe Hindu\u201d on 8th December 2023 Why in the News? The Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre is being opened in the Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary. What is the Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre? 1) Eastern Ghats… Continue reading Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary: Eastern Ghats Nature Interpretation Centre in Visakhapatnam<\/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],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-273482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":52,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1702413660},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273482","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=273482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}