{"id":10970,"date":"2026-07-19T13:10:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T07:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=10970"},"modified":"2026-07-19T15:41:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T10:11:09","slug":"sathyamangalam-tiger-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/sathyamangalam-tiger-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, a special task force comprising Erode district administrative sealed 21 unauthorized resorts in the buffer zones of the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is located in the state of <\/span><b>Tamil Nadu.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is nestled at the junction of the <\/span><b>Eastern and the Western Ghats in<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is <\/span><b>contiguous with the <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/about-mudumalai-tiger-reserve-upsc\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mudumalai Tiger Reserve<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Bandipur Tiger Reserve<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Karnataka), and <\/span><b>BR Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Karnataka).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Terrain:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The terrain is hilly and undulating with altitude ranging between 750 m and 1649 m.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Climate:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is <\/span><b>subtropical and dry.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Rivers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Some of the prominent rivers in the region include the Bhavani, Moyar, and Noyyal rivers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tribal Communities: It<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is home to several indigenous tribal communities, including the <\/span><b>Irula and Kurumba tribes.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Vegetation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It consists of southern tropical dry thorn forests, mixed deciduous forests, semi-evergreen forests, and riparian forests.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Flora:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It includes teak, sandalwood, bamboo, Terminalia, and Albizia, alongside medicinal plants and shrubs that support both wildlife and local communities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fauna:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The major species are Elephant, Tiger, Panther, Sloth bear, Gaur, Black Buck, Spotted deer, Wild boar, Black napped hare, Common langur Nilgiri langur, Striped neck mongoose, and Bonnet macaque.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/coimbatore\/21-unauthorized-resorts-sealed-in-buffer-zones-of-sathyamangalam-tiger-reserve\/articleshow\/132441885.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TOI<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu connects the Eastern and Western Ghats and forms part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. 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