Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary

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Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected mangrove and estuarine habitat in the Indian Sundarbans, known for its rich birdlife, crocodiles, and other coastal wildlife.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf estuarine habitat
mangrove habitat
protected area
wildlife sanctuary
activityRestricted habitat destruction
hunting
tree felling
climate tropical monsoon climate
contains creeks
estuarine waters
mangrove vegetation
mudflats
country India
designation wildlife sanctuary
ecosystemType estuary
mangrove forest
fauna estuarine crocodile
raptors
small mammals
various shorebirds
waders
flora mangrove species
salt-tolerant plants
governingBody Government of West Bengal
West Bengal Forest Department
habitatType coastal habitat
intertidal zone
IUCNCategory IV
knownFor coastal wildlife
crocodiles
mangrove biodiversity
rich birdlife
locatedIn Bay of Bengal coastal region
South 24 Parganas district
Sundarbans
West Bengal
locatedInBiome tropical coastal mangrove biome
nearbyWaterBody Bay of Bengal
Hooghly River
surface form: Hooghly River estuarine system
partOf Sundarbans
surface form: Indian Sundarbans

Sundarbans
surface form: Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve
protectionStatus protected area under Indian law
region eastern India
threat coastal erosion
cyclones
salinity changes

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Sundarbans hasPart Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Sundarbans hasPart Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary
this entity surface form: Haliday Island Wildlife Sanctuary
West Bengal Forest Department oversees Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary
this entity surface form: Haliday Island Wildlife Sanctuary
West Bengal Forest Department oversees Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary
South 24 Parganas district hasNotableProtectedArea Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary