Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary
Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the western Indian state of Goa. Spanning over 240 square kilometers, it is the largest wildlife sanctuary in Goa and is known for its rich biodiversity. The sanctuary is home to various species of flora and fauna, including several endangered animals like the Indian bison and the Malabar giant squirrel.
Established in 1969, the sanctuary is named after Lord Mahavir, the founder of Jainism. It features dense forests, hills, and rivers, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the sanctuary through well-marked trails and enjoy birdwatching and trekking.