Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India. Established in 1951, it covers an area of approximately 492 square kilometers. The sanctuary is known for its diverse flora and fauna, including species like the Indian elephant, tiger, and various birds. It is a part of the Bhadra River basin, which adds to its ecological significance.
The sanctuary offers opportunities for eco-tourism and wildlife photography, attracting nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its lush landscapes, including dense forests and rolling hills. The sanctuary is also a designated Project Tiger reserve, emphasizing conservation efforts for endangered species.