Rare Black Leopards Thrive at Tadoba-Andhari Reserve, Captivating Wildlife Enthusiasts
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News18•01-02-2026, 15:00
Rare Black Leopards Thrive at Tadoba-Andhari Reserve, Captivating Wildlife Enthusiasts
- •Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in Chandrapur district is now a significant habitat for elusive melanistic or black leopards.
- •Visitors and wildlife enthusiasts are frequently spotting these rare predators, making them a major attraction.
- •Foresters confirm more than three black leopards reside within the 622.87 sq km TATR.
- •Wildlife photographer Ranveer Singh Gautam recently captured viral photos of a black leopard near Fulejhari tekdi.
- •First recorded sighting by a Belgian couple in May 2018, though a camera trap captured one in 2014.
Why It Matters: Tadoba-Andhari Reserve is becoming a hotspot for rare black leopard sightings, thrilling visitors.
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