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Rangayyanadurga WLS

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Rangayyanadurga WLS

Rangayyanadurga Four–horned antelope Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka India, aimed for the protection of Four-horned antelopes (Tetracerus quadricornis). The four-horned antelope is classified as Vulnerable species by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and

Natural Resources (IUCN). Established in 2011, it is the only four-horned antelope sanctuary in Karnataka. In 2017, Indian government tagged an area of 0.95 to 4.5 km from the boundary of the sanctuary as an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ). The total area of the eco-sensitive zone is 137.14 km2 (53.0 sq mi).

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