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Kuno National Park
Discovering
Unique Biodiversity
Explore Kuno, a haven for wildlife lovers. Rich flora & fauna, 123 tree species, 206 bird species, and more.
Varied Ecosystems
Enchanting mix of ecosystems – dry deciduous forests, savannah, riverine forests. Diverse habitats for unique species.
Historic Origins
Kuno's legacy began with Lord Curzon's lion vision. Collaboration with Junaghad, Africa, and Shivpuri, though challenging.
Royal Efforts
King Scindia's lion dream. Imported African lions, release in Shivpuri. Bold efforts for rewilding, but sadly unsuccessful.
Ancient Richness
30,000-year-old Pahargarh cave art showcases Kuno's ancient biodiversity. A living testament to its ecological significance.
Wildlife Sanctuary
MP established Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary in 1981. A 345 sq km haven, expanded to 1235 sq km in 2002.
Flora Diversity
Kuno's forests dominated by Kardhai, Salai, Khair trees. 123 tree species, 71 shrub species, 32 climbers.
Fauna Galore
Spotted deer, Sambar, Sloth bear, Indian fox, Gaur, Leopards, and more thrive in Kuno's embrace.
Wildlife Wonders
Witness Chinkara, Black buck, Indian Gazelle, Indian Wolf, Jackal, and more in Kuno's wilderness.