About Butterfly EcoPark:
- It is nestled in a village near the India-Bangladesh international border in Tripura’s South district.
- According to wildlife and environment experts, butterflies are deemed to be indicators of a good ecological balance and healthy nature
- The park is near the endangered bison park at Trishna wildlife sanctuary and Indo-Bangla Maitri Park to commemorate the Bangladesh liberation war.
Key facts about the Trishna wildlife sanctuary
- Trishna wildlife sanctuary is located in the state of Tripura.
- Flora: The vegetation of the sanctuary consists of four types of forest – the tropical semi-evergreen forest, the east Himalayan lower Bhanar Sal, the Moist mixed deciduous forest and the Savanah woodland.
- Fauna: The Indian Gaur (Bison), Deer, Hooklock Gibbon, Golden langur, Pheasants, Lalmukh Bandar, Wild Boar, Wild Cat, Leopard etc.
