Question

The wild life sanctuary which is a part of Nilagiri Biosphere Reserve ?

• A. Chinnar
• B. Prambikkulam
• C. Muthanga
• D. Chulannur

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Muthanga

Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary

• The second largest wildlife sanctuary in Kerala

• It is also known as Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary

• Year of Inception – 1973

• Protected Animal - Elephant

• A wildlife sanctuary that is part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

• The only wildlife sanctuary that shares the border with the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

• Year Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary came under Project Elephant – 1992

• Nearby Wildlife Sanctuaries - Muthumala Wildlife Sanctuary (Tamil Nadu), Bandipur, Nagarhola Wildlife Sanctuary (Karnataka)