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Bannerghatta National Park

Index Bannerghatta National Park

Bannerghatta National Park, near Bangalore, Karnataka, was founded in 1970 and declared as a national park in 1974. [1]

69 relations: Albizia saman, Anekal, Animal sanctuary, Asiatic lion, Azadirachta indica, Backpacking (wilderness), Bamboo, Bangalore, Bangalore division, Bayalu Seeme, Bengal tiger, Biligiriranga Hills, Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta, Bonnet macaque, Boring (manufacturing), Bungarus, Butterfly, Butterfly house, Chinkara, Chital, Cobra, Diorama, Elephant, Embezzlement, Eucalyptus, Foot-and-mouth disease, Fox, Gaur, Government of India, Gray langur, Hare, Herbivore, Hiking, Idiopidae, Indian Forest Service, Jackal, Kapil Sibal, Karnataka, Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation, Leopard, Mahout, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Monitor lizard, Muntjac, Pangolin, Peafowl, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Phanera purpurea, Porcupine, Pythonidae, ..., Russell's viper, Safari park, Sandalwood, Santalum album, Sathyamangalam, Schleichera, Slender loris, Sloth bear, Tamarind, Terminalia elliptica, The Hindu, The New Indian Express, The Times of India, Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, White tiger, Wild boar, Wildlife corridor, Wildlife of India. Expand index (19 more) »

Albizia saman

Albizia saman (sometimes treated under the obsolete name Samanea saman) is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to the Neotropics.

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Anekal

Anekal is a major town and taluk of Bangalore Urban district.

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Animal sanctuary

An animal sanctuary is a facility where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.

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Asiatic lion

The Asiatic lion (Panthera leo leo) is a lion population in Gujarat, India.

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Azadirachta indica

Azadirachta indica, commonly known as neem, nimtree or Indian lilac, is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae.

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Backpacking (wilderness)

Backpacking is the outdoor recreation of carrying gear on one's back, while hiking for more than a day.

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Bamboo

The bamboos are evergreen perennial flowering plants in the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae.

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Bangalore

Bangalore, officially known as Bengaluru, is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Bangalore division

Bangalore division is one of the four divisions of the State of Karnataka, India.

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Bayalu Seeme

Bayaluseeme or Bayalu Seeme is the area lying to the east of Malenadu, a region of Karnataka state in India.

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Bengal tiger

The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is the most numerous tiger subspecies in Asia, and was estimated at fewer than 2,500 individuals by 2011.

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Biligiriranga Hills

The Biligirirangana Hills, commonly called BR Hills, is a hill range situated in south-eastern Karnataka, at its border with Tamil Nadu (Erode District) in South India.

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Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta

Bilikal Ranganatha Swamy Betta is a hill near Kanakapura town in the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Bonnet macaque

The bonnet macaque also known as zatiChambers English Dictionary (Macaca radiata) is a macaque endemic to southern India.

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Boring (manufacturing)

In machining, boring is the process of enlarging a hole that has already been drilled (or cast) by means of a single-point cutting tool (or of a boring head containing several such tools), such as in boring a gun barrel or an engine cylinder.

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Bungarus

Bungarus is a genus of venomous elapid snakes, the kraits ("krait" is pronounced, rhyming with "kite"), found in South and Southeast Asia.

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Butterfly

Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths.

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Butterfly house

A butterfly house, conservatory, or lepidopterarium is a facility which is specifically intended for the breeding and display of butterflies with an emphasis on education.

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Chinkara

The chinkara (Gazella bennettii), also known as the Indian gazelle, is a gazelle species native to Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.

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Chital

The chital or cheetal (Axis axis), also known as spotted deer or axis deer, is a species of deer that is native in the Indian subcontinent.

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Cobra

Cobra is the common name of various elapid snakes, most of which belonging to the genus Naja.

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Diorama

The word diorama can either refer to a 19th-century mobile theatre device, or, in modern usage, a three-dimensional full-size or miniature model, sometimes enclosed in a glass showcase for a museum.

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Elephant

Elephants are large mammals of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea.

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Embezzlement

Embezzlement is the act of withholding assets for the purpose of conversion (theft) of such assets, by one or more persons to whom the assets were entrusted, either to be held or to be used for specific purposes.

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Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus L'Héritier 1789 (plural eucalypti, eucalyptuses or eucalypts) is a diverse genus of flowering trees and shrubs (including a distinct group with a multiple-stem mallee growth habit) in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae.

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Foot-and-mouth disease

Foot-and-mouth disease or hoof-and-mouth disease (Aphthae epizooticae) is an infectious and sometimes fatal viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, including domestic and wild bovids.

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Fox

Foxes are small-to-medium-sized, omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae.

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Gaur

The gaur (Bos gaurus), also called the Indian bison, is the largest extant bovine.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.

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Gray langur

Gray langurs or Hanuman langurs, the most widespread langurs of the Indian Subcontinent, are a group of Old World monkeys constituting the entirety of the genus Semnopithecus (from Ancient Greek σεμνός semnós, “revered, august, holy”, and πίθηκος píthēkos, “ape, monkey”).

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Hare

Hares and jackrabbits are leporids belonging to the genus Lepus.

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Herbivore

A herbivore is an animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material, for example foliage, for the main component of its diet.

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Hiking

Hiking is the preferred term, in Canada and the United States, for a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails (footpaths), in the countryside, while the word walking is used for shorter, particularly urban walks.

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Idiopidae

Idiopidae (superfamily Idiopoidea) are a mygalomorph spider family, also known as the armored trapdoor spiders.

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Indian Forest Service

Indian Forest Service (IFS) (भारतीय वन सेवा) is one of the three All India Services of the Government of India.

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Jackal

Jackals are medium-sized omnivorous mammals of the genus Canis, which also includes wolves, coyotes and the domestic dog.

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Kapil Sibal

Kapil Sibal (born 8 August 1948) is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress party.

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Karnataka

Karnataka also known Kannada Nadu is a state in the south western region of India.

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Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation

Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation or KSTDC is an organisation that was established by the Government of Karnataka state in India to promote Tourism in Karnataka.

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Leopard

The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five species in the genus Panthera, a member of the Felidae.

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Mahout

A mahout is an elephant rider, trainer, or keeper.

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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is an Indian government ministry.

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Monitor lizard

The monitor lizards are large lizards in the genus Varanus.

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Muntjac

Muntjacs, also known as barking deer and Mastreani deer, are small deer of the genus Muntiacus.

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Pangolin

Pangolins or scaly anteaters are mammals of the order Pholidota (from the Greek word φολῐ́ς, "horny scale").

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Peafowl

The peafowl include three species of birds in the genera Pavo and Afropavo of the Phasianidae family, the pheasants and their allies.

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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA; stylized PeTA) is an American animal rights organization based in Norfolk, Virginia, and led by Ingrid Newkirk, its international president.

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Phanera purpurea

Phanera purpurea is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to South China (which includes Hong Kong) and Southeast Asia.

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Porcupine

Porcupines are rodents with a coat of sharp spines, or quills, that protect against predators.

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Pythonidae

The Pythonidae, commonly known simply as pythons, from the Greek word python (πυθων), are a family of nonvenomous snakes found in Africa, Asia, and Australia.

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Russell's viper

Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) is a species of venomous snake in the family Viperidae.

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Safari park

A safari park, sometimes known as a wildlife park, is a zoo-like commercial drive-in tourist attraction where visitors can drive their own vehicles or ride in vehicles provided by the facility to observe freely roaming animals.

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Sandalwood

Sandalwood is a class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum.

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Santalum album

Santalum album, or Indian sandalwood, is a small tropical tree, and is the most commonly known source of sandalwood.

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Sathyamangalam

Sathyamangalam (also known as Sathy) is a town and municipality in Erode district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Schleichera

Schleichera is a monotypic genus of plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae.

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Slender loris

Slender lorises (Loris) are a genus of loris native to India and Sri Lanka.

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Sloth bear

The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the labiated bear, is an insectivorous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent.

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Tamarind

Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) is a leguminous tree in the family Fabaceae indigenous to tropical Africa.

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Terminalia elliptica

Terminalia elliptica is a species of Terminalia native to southern and southeast Asia in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.,Sal and Saaj Deforestation in West Nepal: It is a prominent part of both dry and moist deciduous forests in southern India up to 1000 m. Common names are Asna, Saj or Saaj, Indian-laurel, Marutham(Tamil),Matti (Kannada), Taukkyan (Burma), Sadar, Matti or Marda (India), අසන - Asana (Sri Lanka), and casually "crocodile bark" due to the characteristic bark pattern.

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The Hindu

The Hindu is an Indian daily newspaper, headquartered at Chennai.

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The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express is an Indian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper published by the Chennai-based Express Publications.

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The Times of India

The Times of India (TOI) is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Times Group.

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Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari

Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Safari is located the state of Karnataka, India, with an area of, at a distance of about from Shimoga, and from Bangalore.

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University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

The University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS, Bangalore) is located in Bengaluru, India.

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White tiger

The white tiger or bleached tiger is a pigmentation variant of the Bengal tiger, which is reported in the wild from time to time in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Assam, West Bengal and Bihar in the Sunderbans region and especially in the former State of Rewa.

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Wild boar

The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine,Heptner, V. G.; Nasimovich, A. A.; Bannikov, A. G.; Hoffman, R. S. (1988), Volume I, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Libraries and National Science Foundation, pp.

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Wildlife corridor

A wildlife corridor, habitat corridor, or green corridor is an area of habitat connecting wildlife populations separated by human activities or structures (such as roads, development, or logging).

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Wildlife of India

India prides for a variety of animal life.

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Bannerghatta Biological Park.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bannerghatta_National_Park

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