Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary Quiz

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Gir National Park is located near Talala Gir in Gujarat, India.

Gir National Park was established in 1965.

The total area of Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is 1,410.30 km2 (544.52 sq mi).

Gir National Park is closed from 16 June to 15 October every year, throughout the monsoon season. Signup and view all the answers

At the end of the 19th century, only about a dozen Asiatic lions were left in the Gir Forest. Signup and view all the answers

The Wildlife Protection Act Signup and view all the answers

More than 150 species Signup and view all the answers

Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and Sustainable Development Signup and view all the answers

To rescue the over one hundred globally threatened species from local extinction Signup and view all the answers

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Located in India
Established in 1965
Total area of Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is approximately 1,412 km²
Closed every year from June 16 to October 15

Only 12 Asiatic lions were left in the Gir Forest at the end of the 19th century

Main source of wildlife law in Belize is not specified (but a question about it was asked)
145 species of mammals are found in Belize
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, and Sustainable Development oversees the Forest Department in Belize
Main goal of the Wildlife Protection Act in Belize is not specified (but a question about it was asked)
The main species threatened by the wildlife trade in Belize is the jaguar