Tungabhadra Otter Conservation Reserve Explained

Tungabhadra Otter Conservation Reserve is the first otter conservation reserve[1] in India, located near Hampi. This is a 42km (26miles)[2] stretch along Tungabhadra River. The area is well known for smooth-coated otters and soft-shell turtles.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Prakash. Nisarg. 2018-02-24. The otters of Hampi have a new conservation reserve. But they also face a new threat. en-IN. The Hindu. 2020-08-26. 0971-751X.
  2. Web site: Wildlife activists protest against drinking water project in Tungabhadra Otter Conservation Reserve. 2020-08-26. The New Indian Express. 17 November 2019 .
  3. Web site: Samad. August 2017. Vijayanagara Channels Feasibility Study Report. 26 November 2022. forestsclearance.nic.in.

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