‘The Red Gold’ When you go to the rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, Gold isn’t found below the ground but above it. Rather this ‘gold’ is not yellow in colour but a vibrant tree- This is ‘Red gold’ called ‘Red Sanders’. Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus), a highly endemic species found only in the rayalaseema region […]
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‘CHILDREN OF THE FOREST’ PART-1 Chenchu Empowerment and Protection of Tigers in Nallamala: A win-win success story from the largest tiger reserve of the country-NSTR This part belongs to the relationship of the ‘Chenchu’ tribals with forests and their role in protection and conservation of tiger and other wildlife inside the pristine Nallamala forest in […]
Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in the Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Rollapadu is an open dry grassland ecosystem with mixed trees and thorny bushes, covering an area of 6.14 km2. It was established in 1988 to protect the Great Indian Bustard, the Lesser florican, and also to preserve the Rollapadu grasslands. […]
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UPPALAPADU BIRD SANCTUARY
“The Little Globe” During my short stay in Guntur, asking for places to explore, most of the recommendations were either shopping centers in neighboring Vijayawada or natural places far away from the city. Somebody suggested that Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary could be an option if you don’t find anything else. But as always, liking such natural […]
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