On World Wildlife Day, a list of some biodiversity hotspots of Andhra Pradesh
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March 03, 2021 19:45 IST
From Godavari mangroves to Papikonda National Park, here’s a look at Andhra Pradesh’s rich wildlife zones
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Black buck photographed at Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary | Photo Credit:
Srikanth Mannepuri
From Godavari mangroves to Papikonda National Park, here’s a look at Andhra Pradesh’s rich wildlife zones
Godavari mangroves
(170 kilometres from Visakhapatnam)
The Godavari mangroves located in East Godavari District stand as the first line of defence against frequent cyclones and tidal surges that hit the state. But that is not their only use. Located in the Godavari estuary, the mangrove is ecologically diverse and supports a wide range of wildlife.