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Major threats to the faunal diversity of Kumbhalgarh wildlife sanctuary in the Aravalli hills of Rajasthan [1]

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Populations and diversity of major species of concern in the park has provided somewhat robust. Several species, especially antelope, chinkara and sambhar are at critical risk. Maintenance of biodiversity at the Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is made difficult by a range of forces, including forest degradation, grazing, road accidents, forest fire and diseases.

Publication Date: 
01/10/2010
Anil Kumar Chhangani [2], Paul Robbins [3], S. M. Mohnot [4]
Indian Forester [5]
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Kumbhalgarh SA [6], Aravalli Range [7], Rajasthan [8], Fauna [9], People - Animal Conflicts [10], Wildlife [11], Wildlife Management [12]
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kumbhalgarh-sa
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/aravalli-range
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