wildlife sanctuaries
A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, or features of geological or o ...
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Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
recognized by
IUCN
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natu ...
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Wildlife sanctuaries
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Argam Basti Wildlife Sanctuary
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Buzi Makola Wildlife Sanctuary
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Chashma and Taunsa Barrage Dolphin Sanctuary Chashma and Taunsa Barrage Dolphin Sanctuary is located in Mianwali District, Punjab, Pakistan. It was declared open to the public in 1972. Since the 1970s, the population of the Indus river dolphin
The Indus river dolphin (''Platanista minor''), ...
Chumbi Surla Wildlife Sanctuary
Chumbi Surla Wildlife Sanctuary (shortened as Chumbi Surla) is a wildlife sanctuary covering an area of . It is located in Khushab District and Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan. It was established in 1978, for the purpose of conserving the thre ...
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Cut Munarki Chach Wildlife Sanctuary
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Common uses
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** Cut (archaeology), a hole dug in the past
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Deh Akro Wildlife Sanctuary Deh or DEH may refer to:
*Deh (Pakistan), a type of administrative unit of Pakistan
*Deh, India, a village in Nagaur, Rajasthan, India
* Deh, Cambodia, a village in Bar Kham, Cambodia
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Drigh Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
Pakistan Air Force Base Faisal ( ur, ), founded as RAF Drigh Road, now called Shahrah-e-Faisal. This air force base is located at Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. In 1975, it was named after the late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia.
It is the site of P ...
Gulsher Dhand Wildlife Sanctuary
Gulsher is a village adjacent to Basirpur, Depalpur, Okara District, Pakistan
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Hub Dam Wildlife Sanctuary
Hub Dam Wildlife Sanctuary is located around Hub Dam in Balochistan and Sindh Provinces of Pakistan.
The greater part of this wildlife sanctuary in Balochistan is unprotected; the eastern shore and area south of the Dam in Sindh are protected in ...
Haleji Wildlife Sanctuary
Haleji Lake ( ur, ہالیجی جھیل) is a perennial freshwater lake in Thatta District of Sindh Province, Pakistan. It is in size and is surrounded by marshes and brackish seepage lagoons.
History
Haleji Lake was a saline lagoon until the 1 ...
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Haleji Lake Wildlife Sanctuary
Haleji Lake ( ur, ہالیجی جھیل) is a perennial freshwater lake in Thatta District of Sindh Province, Pakistan. It is in size and is surrounded by marshes and brackish seepage lagoons.
History
Haleji Lake was a saline lagoon until the 1 ...
Kargah Wildlife Sanctuary Kargah ( fa, کرگاه, link=no) may refer to:
* Kargah, Larestan, Fars Province
* Kargah, Neyriz, Fars Province
* Kargah, Kermanshah
* Karehgah-ye Pain, Lorestan Province
* Karganeh, Lorestan Province
* Kargah Buddha
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Keti Bunder South Wildlife Sanctuary
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* Keti Chomata, Greek singer
* Keti Chukhrov
* Keti Davlianidze
* Keti Fetishi (born 1997), Albanian racing cyclist
* Keti Khitiri (born 1982), Georgian actress
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Kharar Lake Wildlife Sanctuary Kharar may refer to:
* Kharar, Ghatal, a town in West Bengal
* Kharar, SAS Nagar
Kharar is a town and a municipal council in Mohali district in the state of Punjab, India. It is nearby Mohali city. Kharar is located at and has an average el ...
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Khat Dhoro Wildlife Sanctuary
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Kot Dinghano Wildlife Sanctuary
Kot is the surname of a Polish szlachta (nobility) family.
The surname derives from the nickname with the literal meaning "cat".Kazimierz Rymut, Nazwiska Polaków. Słownik historyczno-etymologiczny, Wydawnictwo Naukowe DWN, Kraków 2001
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Lakhi Wildlife Sanctuary Lakhi ( fa, لاخي) may refer to:
* Dafi (also known as Lākhī)
* Lukhi, Fariman (also known as Lākhī)
* Lakhi, Sindh - (a town in Shikarpur District
Shikarpur district ( sd, شڪارپور ضلعو, ur, ), is a district in Sindh provi ...
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Lehri Nature Park
Lehri Nature Park is situated in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan. The park is almost 90 kilometres on GT Road in the hilly region from Islamabad and almost 40 kilometers from Jhelum City. It is 10 kilometres from GT Road. The park has lodgings ...
Manglot Wildlife Park
Manglot National Park or Manglot Wildlife Park is national park established in 1990 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan; the park is provide a natural sanctuary for wildlife. The area of the park is spread over on 1,756 acres including hilltops and p ...
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Manshi Wildlife Sanctuary
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Mehrano Wildlife Sanctuary
Mehrano Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Khairpur District of Pakistan province of Sindh an enhanced riverine forest privately preserved by the Talpur Mir royal family of Khairpur Princely state with endorsement by the Sindh wildlife department ...
Nara Desert Wildlife Sanctuary
Nara Desert Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Mirpurkhas District, Sindh, Pakistan.
The Nara desert provides refuge to much wildlife in the Sindh province. The Nara canal area, a chain of some 200 freshwater, brackish and saline lakes and marshes ...
Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary
The Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary is the largest Ramsar site in Sindh, covering , and is located in the Rann of Kutch in Badin District, Sindh, Pakistan. It was declared a wildlife sanctuary by the government of Sindh in 1980.
Description
The ...
Shah Lando Wildlife Sanctuary
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Sheikh Buddin Wildlife Sanctuary
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Sodhi Wildlife Sanctuary
Sodhi () are landlord people from Khatri or Kshatriyas clan from the Punjab region. Seven of the Sikh Gurus, from Guru Ram Das to Guru Gobind Singh were of Sodhi surname.
In the Bachittar Natak Guru Gobind Singh wrote the origin of Sodhi cla ...
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Takkar Wildlife Sanctuary
Takkar may refer to:
Media
* ''Takkar'' (1980 film), an Indian Hindi-language action film
* ''Takkar'' (1995 film), an Indian Hindi-language romance crime film
* ''Takkar'' (2008 film), an Indian Bengali-language film
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Taunsa Barrage Wildlife Sanctuary
Taunsa Barrage Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Punjab, Pakistan. In 1974, it was designated as a wildlife refuge. under the same year's introduction of the Punjab Wildlife Act. The sanctuary is made up of numerous ponds and lakes situated betwee ...
Game reserves of Pakistan
There are at least 66 game reserves in Pakistan.
List of game reserves
* Abbasia Game Reserve, Abbasia
* Askor Nallah Game Reserve, Askor Nallah
* Bahawalpur Plantation
* Bhon Fazil Game Reserve, Bhon Fazil
* Bhono Game Reserve, Bhono
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Forestry in Pakistan
The forestry sector of Pakistan is a main source of lumber, paper, fuelwood, latex, medicine as well as food and provide ecotourism and wildlife conservation purposes. 4.91% of Pakistan's land is covered in forest.The Shangla district is the only ...
Wildlife
Wildlife refers to domestication, undomesticated animal species (biology), species, but has come to include all organisms that grow or live wilderness, wild in an area without being species, introduced by humans. Wildlife was also synonymous ...