{"id":331534,"date":"2025-04-02T16:08:02","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T10:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=331534"},"modified":"2025-04-03T10:56:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T05:26:04","slug":"nagarahole-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/nagarahole-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Nagarahole National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>News: The issue of land grants within the core area of Nagarahole National Park and Tiger Reserve has sparked concern among environmentalists and forest officials. <strong>Nagarahole National Park.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>About Nagarahole National Park<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 371px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Nichola-Ramchurjee\/publication\/256442184\/figure\/fig1\/AS%3A670712322859018%401536921687683\/Map-of-Nagarhole-National-Park_Q640.jpg?resize=371%2C371&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Map of Nagarhole National Park \" width=\"371\" height=\"371\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: ResearchGate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is located in <strong>Karnataka.<\/strong> It<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0derives its name from the <strong>Nagarahole River, which means \u2018Serpent River\u2019.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It <strong>connects to the Western Ghats through Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary.<\/strong> It extends towards the Eastern Ghats through Bandipur Tiger Reserve.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It shares its borders with <strong>Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala<\/strong> to the south and<strong> Bandipur Tiger Reserve to the southeast.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<strong> Kabini Reservoir,<\/strong> located in the western part of the park, and the <strong>Taraka Reservoir,<\/strong> situated in the southeastern region, are the two major water bodies within the park.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The park is known for its <strong>high-density tiger population,<\/strong> ranking third in the country after Corbett and Kaziranga Tiger Reserves (As per All India Tiger Estimation -2022).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora<\/strong>: It consists mainly of moist deciduous forests with predominating trees of teak and rosewood.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Fauna:<\/strong> The park is home to a wide range of wildlife, including <strong>tigers, leopards, Asiatic wild dogs, and sloth bears, Asiatic elephant, gaur, sambar, chital, muntjac, four-horned antelope, wild pig, and mouse deer and the South-western langur.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The issue of land grants within the core area of Nagarahole National Park and Tiger Reserve has sparked concern among environmentalists and forest officials. Nagarahole National Park. About Nagarahole National Park It is located in Karnataka. It\u00a0derives its name from the Nagarahole River, which means \u2018Serpent River\u2019. 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