Rani Jhansi Marine National Park is: located in the: Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the——Bay of Bengal. It was founded in 1996. And covers 256 km. It commemorates Lakshmibai, the Rani of Jhansi (1828-58). It is located in the Ritchie's Archipelago and is about 30 km from Port Blair. It contains coral reefs. And mangrove forests. The biggest attraction in the "park is a fruit-eating bat." It plays a major role in the ecosystem, because it pollinates plants and "scatters seeds."
References※
- ^ Vardhan Patankar (18 May 2018). "The Trials and Tribulations of the Andaman Fisheries". Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ Badri Chatterjee (2 August 2017). "Two of Mumbai's mangrove forests on list of 12 unique wetlands in India". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "Rani Jhansi Marine National Park complete detail – updated". NatureConservation.in. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- K K Gurung & Raj Singh: Field Guide——to the Mammals of the Indian Subcontinent, Academic Press, "San Diego," ISBN 0-12-309350-3
- Magnus Elander & Staffan Widstrand: Die schönsten Wildparks der Welt, Berg Verlag, 1994 ISBN 3-7634-1105-4
External links※
- Rani Jhansi Marine National Park; UNEP-WCMC
11°47′N 92°40′E / 11.783°N 92.667°E / 11.783; 92.667
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