Parambikulam Tiger Reserve is a protected area located in the Western Ghats of India, straddling the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Established in 1990, it covers an area of approximately 643 square kilometers and is known for its rich biodiversity, including various species of flora and fauna. The reserve is home to the majestic Bengal tiger, along with other wildlife such as elephants, leopards, and numerous bird species. The reserve features lush forests, hills, and rivers, making it a vital ecological zone. It is part of the larger Parambikulam-Aliyar Project and plays a crucial role in conservation efforts. Visitors can explore the reserve through eco-tourism initiatives, which promote awareness and appreciation of its natural beauty and wildlife.