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Difference between wildlife sanctuaries and national parks

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Answered by piyushpaliwal05
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Explanation:

Key Differences Between Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park

  • The points given below explain the difference between wildlife sanctuary and national park:

1.Wildlife sanctuary can be understood as the regions where wildlife and their habitat is protected from any disturbance. Conversely, a National park is the area of countryside, which is specifically designated for wildlife, where they can live freely and use the natural resources.

2. Wildlife Sanctuaries are famous for the conservation of wildlife, which includes animals, insects, microorganisms, birds, etc. of different genes and species. On the other hand, National Parks are highly known preserving the flora, fauna, landscape and historical objects.

3. Wildlife Sanctuaries aims at ensuring that a substantial population of the wildlife and their habitats are maintained. As against, National Parks safeguards the environmental, scenic and cultural heritage of the region.

4. When it comes to restrictions, national parks are highly restricted areas, which are not open to all the people, whereas wildlife sanctuaries have lesser restrictions than national parks.

5. To visit national parks, official permission is to be taken from the requisite authorities. In contrast, no official permission is to be taken to visit a wildlife sanctuary.

6. Boundaries of wildlife sanctuaries are not sacrosanct. However, the national parks have clearly marked boundaries.

7. Human activities are allowed to a limited extent in the wildlife sanctuaries, but in case of national parks, they are strictly prohibited by the authorities.

Answered by ItzNorah
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Difference between wildlife sanctuaries and national park

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Wild Life Sanctuary:

  • A wild life Sanctuary is a large area with natural surroundings where the animals are allowed to roam freely.

  • A boundary wall / barrier is in place to ensure that humans cannot enter the area. The animals get the feel of nature surrounding.

  • In many cases sanctuaries focus on maintaining and increasing the population of particular species.

Example:

  • Kaziranga sanctuary in Assam focuses on Rhinocer population.

National Park:

  • The main function of national parks is the protection of rare ecosystems and the conservation of biodiversity.

  • Nature must be allowed to develop freely and human influence must disappear.

  • National parks also have an education and information function.

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