Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary Palanpur Entry Fee, Timings, Contact Number
Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary is situated in the Banaskantha district formerly under Palanpur State at the Gujarat-Rajasthan border.
It is located on the way to Mount Abu from Ahmedabad.
About Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary
It is home to the endangered sloth bear. The sanctuary derives its name from the picturesque Jessore hills of Aravalli ranges cutting across the sanctuary. The area was declared a wildlife sanctuary in May 1978.
Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary has many rare species of flora and fauna. The forests generally belong to the forest types of southern dry mixed deciduous and desert thorn forests.
The area has great ecological significance as it acts as a buffer between the desert ecosystem and the dry deciduous type of forest ecosystem.
Flora and Fauna At Jess...