Question

how many wildlife sanctuaries are there in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?​

Answer 1

Answer:

. No. Name of Wildlife Sanctuary Year of Notification Total Area(km²)

1 Arial Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1987 0.05

2 Bamboo Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1987 0.05

3 Barren Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1997 8.1

4 Battimalv Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1985 2.23

5 Belle Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1987 0.08

6 Benett Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1987 3.46

7 Bingham Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1987 0.08

8 Blister Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1987 0.26

9 Bluff Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1987 1.14

10 Bondoville Island Wildlife Sanctuary 1987 2.55

Answer 2

Answer-

There are 10 wildlife sanctuaries in andaman and nicobar islands.

1. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
2. Landfall Island Wildlife Sanctuary
3. Cuthbert Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
4. Mount Harriet National Park
5. Interview Island Wildlife Sanctuary
6. Saddle Peak National Park
7. Rutland Island
8. Lohabarrack Salt Water Crocodile Sanctuary
9. Barren Island Wildlife Sanctuary
10. Dil Sanctuary

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These National Parks are notified to protect Marine and wildlife in these region. The live coral cover, spieces diversity and density of corals were estimated in 120 sites located in several islands of Andaman and Nicobar. A total of 424 species of scleractinian corals belonging to 72 genera and 16 families were reported in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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