Amangarh Tiger Reserve

Santhosh Kumar 31/10/2023
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Amangarh Tiger Reserve upsc mind map Context Amangarh Tiger Reserve An extension of Jim Corbett National Park Changes Marginal increase in tiger population Unintended consequences For leopards in the area What is the Issue? Tigers' territorial nature Territory One big cat over 8 square kilometers Result Leopards pushed out Leopards entering human habitats Consequences Over 35 leopards captured 16 human deaths from leopard attacks Amangarh Tiger Reserve expansion Viewed as potential solution Protect big cat habitats Prevent future conflicts About Amangarh Tiger Reserve Location Amangarh, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh Terai region Area Approximately 578 sq km Boundaries shared with Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand Historical context Part of Jim Corbett National Park Remained in Uttar Pradesh after Uttarakhand creation Establishment Declared a tiger reserve In 2012 Flora Vegetation types Grasslands Wetlands Dense forests Fauna Mammals Tigers, Elephants, Swamp Deer, Hog Deer, Sloth Bear, Porcupine Birds Hornbill, Red Jungle Fowl, Pea Fowl, Bengal Florican Reptiles Monitor Lizard, Turtles, Gangetic Dolphin, Mugger, Gharia, etc.

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