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  2. Ken Gharial Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Ken Gharial Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Panna and Chhatarpur Districts of Madhya Pradesh, India. It was established for the conservation of gharial and mugger crocodile populations in 1981. [1]

  3. Karkat Waterfall - Wikipedia

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    Karkat Waterfall is situated in the Karkatgarh Village, Kaimur Range in the Kaimur district of the Indian state of Bihar on Karmanasa River. It is a natural habitat of the crocodile at waterfall and the Government of Bihar is developing it as crocodile conservation reserve and eco-tourism spot. [1]

  4. Crocodilia in India - Wikipedia

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    The mugger crocodile is India's most common species. They are not as long as saltwater crocodiles. Their average size is about 2.5–3 metres (8.2–9.8 ft) for Females and 3–4 metres (9.8–13.1 ft) for males. An Indian biologist (of American origin) named Romulus Whitaker established the Madras Crocodile Bank for conservation and breeding ...

  5. List of wildlife sanctuaries of India - Wikipedia

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    Pitman Island Wildlife Sanctuary: 1987 1.37 Andaman: Point Island Wildlife Sanctuary: 1987 3.07 Andaman: Potanma Islands Wildlife Sanctuary: 1987 0.16 Andaman: Ranger Island Wildlife Sanctuary: 1987 4.26 Andaman: Reef Island Wildlife Sanctuary: 1987 1.74 Andaman: Roper Island Wildlife Sanctuary: 1987 1.46 Andaman: Ross Island Wildlife Sanctuary ...

  6. India's largest crocodile park strapped for cash after virus ...

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    Annual sales of about 5 million tickets usually make up roughly half the revenue of the park, located about 40 km (25 miles) from the southern city of Chennai, but it has been shut since March 16 ...

  7. Bhitarkanika National Park - Wikipedia

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    A crocodile is sleeping in the swamp area of Bhitarkanika national park Spotted deer at Bhitarkanika National Park. The park is home to the saltwater crocodile, Indian python, black ibis, wild boar, rhesus monkey, chital, darter, cobra, monitor lizard. Olive ridley turtles nest on Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary and other nearby beaches ...

  8. ‘Vegetarian’ crocodile dies after 70 years as a divine ...

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    A famous crocodile died after guarding a Hindu temple in India for decades, according to temple authorities. The crocodile — named Babiya, also spelled Babia — was the lone guardian of a ...

  9. Shivaram Wildlife Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    This riverine forest mixed with teak and terminalia is spread over 36.29 square kilometres (14.01 sq mi) [1] and is home to marsh crocodiles from the river Godavari. It also harbours Indian leopards, sloth bears, nilgai, blackbucks, chitals, pythons, and langurs. The undulating natural terrain adds to the beauty of the sanctuary. [2]