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Panna Tiger Reserve : In News

Panna Tiger Reserve : In News

Vatsala, considered to be Asia’s oldest elephant, died recently at the age of more than 100 years at the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. It is located in the Vindhyan mountain range in the northern part of Madhya Pradesh. Standing over an area of 542 sq.km., it is the only tiger reserve in the entire Bundelkhand region. It falls in biogeographic zones of the Deccan Peninsula and the Biotic Province of the Central highlands. It was declared a Project Tiger Reserve by the Government of India in 1994.