Located 80 kms. from Mysore, it is India's largest stretch of protected forest, an area which include, besides Nagarhole, the neighbouring sanctuaries of Bandipur, Mudumalai and Wynaad.
The major wildlife of the park includes Four horned antelope, sloth bear, civet cat, barking deer, mouse deer, spotted deer, wild dog, elephant, jackal, common langur, slender loris, bonnet macaque, common mangoose, small Indian mangoose, striped-necked mangoose, otter, pangoline, panther, wild pig. |