Environment

Policemen on duty at the Parambikulam Tiger Reserve police headquarters faced an unusual threat on Wed night once a female elephant and her calf raided the premises.

·        Name Location options Parambikulam Tiger Reserve situated within the Palakkad District of Kerala.

·        It could be a well protected ecological portion within the Nelliampathy – Anamalai landscape of the Southern Western Ghats in india.

·        It was declared as Tiger Reserve throughout 2008-09.

·        The reserve is credited with the primary scientifically managed teak plantation within the world that was later merged with the forest land.

·        It has the world’s huge and oldest teak tree named “Kannimara“.

·        Tribes Fauna The Kadar, Malasar, Muduvar, and mala Malasar are among the four indigenous tribes who call the sanctuary home.

·        Tigers, grey-headed fishing eagle, the peninsular Bay owl, the Nilgiri wood pigeon, the Black-capped kingfisher, the good Black peckerwood and also the Lesser gray-headed fish eagle.