Panna Tiger Reserve

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Panna Tiger Reserve is a protected wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its Bengal tiger conservation efforts and diverse forest and riverine ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf protected area
tiger reserve
area approximately 542.67 square kilometres
bestVisitSeason November to March
biogeographicZone Deccan Peninsula NERFINISHED
bufferArea approximately 1000 square kilometres
contains Ken Gharial Sanctuary NERFINISHED
country India
designation Tiger Reserve
Wildlife Sanctuary
designationYear 1994
distanceFrom approximately 25 kilometres from Khajuraho
ecosystemType riverine ecosystem
tropical dry deciduous forest
elevationRange approximately 200–540 metres above sea level
governingBody Madhya Pradesh Forest Department NERFINISHED
IUCNCategory II
knownFor Bengal tiger conservation
Ken River gorge and waterfalls NERFINISHED
vulture population
locatedIn Chhatarpur district NERFINISHED
Panna district NERFINISHED
majorBirdSpecies Indian paradise flycatcher NERFINISHED
bar-headed goose
vultures
majorSpecies Bengal tiger NERFINISHED
Indian leopard NERFINISHED
Indian wolf NERFINISHED
chital
nilgai
sambar deer
sloth bear
wild boar
managedUnder National Tiger Conservation Authority guidelines NERFINISHED
nearestCity Khajuraho NERFINISHED
Panna NERFINISHED
notableEvent local tiger extinction around 2009 followed by reintroduction
partOf Project Tiger NERFINISHED
recognizedAs tiger population recovery success story
river Ken River NERFINISHED
state Madhya Pradesh
tigerReintroductionStartYear 2009
tigerReserveNotificationYear 1994
tourismActivity boat safari on Ken River
jeep safari
vegetationType dry deciduous forest
grassland patches
scrub forest

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Panna National Park partOf Panna Tiger Reserve