Van Vihar National Park

Van Vihar National Park (Location) is in central India. It is situated in Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. Proclaimed a national park in 1983, it covers a region of around 4.45 km2. In spite of the fact that it has the status of a national stop, Van Vihar is created and overseen as an advanced zoological stop, following the rules of the Central Zoo Authority. The creatures are kept in their close regular natural surroundings. The majority of the creatures are either stranded brought from different parts of the state or those, which are traded from different zoos. No creature is purposely caught from the woods. Van Vihar is exceptional on the grounds that it enables simple access to the guests through a street going through the recreation center, security of creatures guaranteed from poachers by building trenches and dividers, steel fence and by giving regular territory to the creatures.

Fauna

Van Vihar NP houses an assortment of herbivores and carnivores. While the herbivores are free going, the carnivores are housed in substantial walled in areas. The carnivores incorporate tiger, lion (Panthera leo), jaguar (Panthera pardus), Hyena (hyaena), and sloth bear (Melursus ursinus). The pale skinned person sloth bear and the white tiger are the star fascination of Van Vihar. The herbivores incorporate sambar (Cervus unicolor), Chital (Axis hub), Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus), Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra), Chousingha (Tetracerus quadricornis), Common langur (Presbytis entellus) Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta), Wild pig (Sus scrofa), Porcupine (Hystrix indica), Hare (Lepus nigricollis), and so forth. Moreover, the recreation center additionally houses gharial (Gavialis gangticus), crocodile (Crocodilus palustris), Turtle (Trionyx gangeticus), Star tortoise (Geochelone elegans), and (Python molurus). Tiger, puma and crocodile have reared effectively under hostage conditions in the recreation center.

Hard back Turtle

Crocodile

Hard back turtle

Dragon Fly

Russel Viper

White Breasted Kingfisher

Aligator

Peacock

Upper lake