{"id":328728,"date":"2025-03-04T18:27:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T12:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=328728"},"modified":"2025-03-04T18:27:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T12:57:46","slug":"kawal-tiger-reserve-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/kawal-tiger-reserve-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kawal Tiger Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Kawal Tiger Reserve in Telangana is leveraging technology to address water scarcity for wildlife, particularly during the harsh summer months.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>About Kawal Tiger Reserve<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kawal Tiger Reserve is situated in <strong>Telangana<\/strong> along the <strong>Godavari River<\/strong>, forming part of the <strong>Deccan Peninsula-Central Highlands<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It was declared<strong>\u00a0Tiger Reserve in 2012.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is linked to <strong>Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (Maharashtra) and Indravati Tiger Reserve (Chhattisgarh)<\/strong>, making it vital for tiger movement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vegetation:<\/strong> It lies within the <strong>Sahyadri Mountain Ranges<\/strong> and features diverse landscapes, including <strong>dense forests, grasslands, rivers, and streams<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The reserve falls under the <strong>Deccan Plateau Zone (Zone VI)<\/strong> and consists of <strong>Southern Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora:Teak and Bamboo<\/strong> dominate the vegetation, along with species like <strong>Anogeissus latifolia, Terminalia arjuna, and Butea monosperma<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fauna:<\/strong> The region supports a variety of wildlife, including <strong>tigers, leopards, wild dogs, sambar deer, nilgai, blackbuck, and jungle cats<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The reserve is also home to <strong>260 bird species, 34 reptile species, and 75 mammal species<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Threats:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sand mining, poaching, illegal logging of teak and bamboo, migratory cattle, and vehicular disturbance<\/strong> threaten the habitat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Forest fires<\/strong> frequently occur, damaging the ecosystem.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Water scarcity<\/strong> due to rapid drainage of rainfall into the Godavari River.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Invasive weeds<\/strong> like <strong>Lantana camara<\/strong> and <strong>Cassia tora<\/strong> degrade the habitat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Human settlements within the core area<\/strong> impact wildlife movement and need relocation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Kawal Tiger Reserve in Telangana is leveraging technology to address water scarcity for wildlife, particularly during the harsh summer months. About Kawal Tiger Reserve Kawal Tiger Reserve is situated in Telangana along the Godavari River, forming part of the Deccan Peninsula-Central Highlands. It was declared\u00a0Tiger Reserve in 2012. It is linked to Tadoba-Andhari Tiger&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/kawal-tiger-reserve-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kawal Tiger Reserve<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,12039,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-knolls","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328728","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\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}