{"id":102642,"date":"2026-05-09T13:07:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T07:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=102642"},"modified":"2026-05-09T15:15:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T09:45:48","slug":"dering-memorial-wildlife-sanctuary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/dering-memorial-wildlife-sanctuary\/","title":{"rendered":"D\u2019Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>D\u2019Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, a tiger was sighted in D\u2019Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary of Arunachal Pradesh after almost two decades.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About D\u2019Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is situated in the East Siang district of <\/span><b>Arunachal Pradesh.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It lies on the <\/span><b>border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the floodplains of the river Siang and its tributaries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was established in 1976.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sanctuary was <\/span><b>previously known as Lali Wildlife Sanctuary<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> after the declaration of Lali Reserve Forest as a sanctuary. It was renamed as D`Ering in 1986.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Climate:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It enjoys <\/span><b>a tropical climate<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and receives <\/span><b>north-east and south-west monsoons.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Rivers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is also home to <\/span><b>the Siang River,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which is one of the major rivers in Arunachal Pradesh.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Vegetation<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It mainly comprises riverine plains, and the vegetation has a floristic composition.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thatch and grasses constitute a major portion of the sanctuary.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flora: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The woodland of the sanctuary includes scattered patches of trees like Termenelia myriocarpa, Dillenia indica, Albizia spp., Bombax ceiba, and others.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fauna: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mammals in the sanctuary are represented by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/hog-deer\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Hog Deer<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Wild Pig, Tiger and Elephant.<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More than 150 species of birds are the inhabitants of the sanctuary, including the endangered ones like <\/span><b>White-Winged Wood Duck, and Bengal Florican.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/xplore\/2026\/May\/08\/after-two-decades-tiger-cheer-for-arunachals-dering-memorial-wildlife-sanctuary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NIE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D\u2019Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. 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