Protected Area Network in Orissa - Vasundhara
Protected Area Network in Orissa - Vasundhara
Protected Area Network in Orissa - Vasundhara
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Nandankanan SanctuaryRight outside the fr<strong>in</strong>ge of Bhubaneswar city, Nandankanan sanctuary of 467 ha areahas a natural lake <strong>in</strong> the middle and a Zoo and a botanical garden on the two sides ofthe lake. Spotted deer, wild boar, langurs, rhesus macaques, porcup<strong>in</strong>e, jungle cats,mongoose, monitor, nest<strong>in</strong>g birds and a variety of reptiles outside the zoo enclosuresconstitute the ma<strong>in</strong> wildlife species of the sanctuary. By road it is 15 kms from theState Capital.79