PEPPARA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY

Peppara is on the Western Ghats in the Nedumangad Taluk of Thiruvananthapuram district. The sanctuary was set up in 1983 taking into account its diversity in ecological, faunal and floral content. The sanctuary has substantial natural vegetation cover ranging from sub tropical forests to tropical evergreen forests.

The sanctuary covers a total area of 53 sq kms. The terrain is rugged with rushing streams, flat meadows, gentle to steep hills ranging from 90m to 1717m. The sanctuary is home to Elephants, tigers, wild boars, Nilgiri langur, gaur and palm squirrels
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