Thursday, July 15, 2010

Part of Dandeli forests to be declared as Protected Area:

Dandeli-Anshi Tiger Reserve is the 4th tiger reserve of Karnataka and comprises 875.024Sq.Km area which includes Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary with 475 Sq.Km and Anshi National Park with 339 Sq.Km area .But the remaining 60 Sq.Km is not yet declared as Protected Area so the environmentalists,wildlifers forcing Forest Department to declare it as soon as possible in order to control poaching activities and unregulated tourism.

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