Anamalai Tiger Reserve
Anamalai Tiger Reserve is a protected area located in the Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1976, it spans over 958 square kilometers and is home to diverse wildlife, including the majestic Bengal tiger, Asian elephant, and various species of birds and plants. The reserve plays a crucial role in conserving the rich biodiversity of the region.
The reserve is divided into two main parts: the Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary and the Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary. It offers opportunities for eco-tourism, with trekking and wildlife watching being popular activities. The reserve's lush forests and scenic landscapes attract nature enthusiasts and researchers alike.