About Sanjay Dubri Tiger Reserve:
- Location:
- It is located in the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh.
- It is situated in the northeastern part of the state of MP and is bordered by the Guru Ghasidas National Park on the south.
- It consists of Sanjay National Park and Dubri Sanctuary, along with buffer areas taken from Sidhi and Shahdol districts.
- The reserve is part of the Bandhavgarh-Sanjay-Guru Ghasidas-Palamau landscape.
- It forms a wildlife corridor connecting Bandhavgarh and Palamau Tiger Reserve.
- Rivers: Banas, Gopad, Mawai, Mahan, Kodmar, Umrari and others.
- Flora:
- It comprises of North Indian moist deciduous peninsular sal and North Indian dry deciduous peninsular sal.
- The forests in the Dubri sanctuary range from dense to open sal forests with remains of degraded bamboo stumps.
- Fauna: The major species found are tiger, Sloth bear, Chital, Nilgai, Chinkara, Sambar, leopard, Dhole (wild dog), Jungle Cat, Hyena, Porcupine, Jackal, Fox, Indian Wolf, Indian Python Four-horned Antelope, and Barking deer.
