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Pablakhali wildlife sanctuary

Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary and Pablakhali Game Sanctuary Range stand as a beacon of hope against deforestation and destruction in the Chattogram Hill Tracts. The lush tropical forest is home to numerous tall trees and a variety of shrubs. The two forest villages with 112 inhabitants were set up around 200 years ago.

A game sanctuary is a safe habitat for wildlife where public access is restricted. Animals are allowed to grow here and their movements are monitored by forest officials. Photo: Samir Mallik
A game sanctuary is a safe habitat for wildlife where public access is restricted. Animals are allowed to grow here and their movements are monitored by forest officials. Photo: Samir Mallik
Residents of the Pablakhali range under the Chittagong Hill Tract's North Forest Division and a local ethnic community work in tandem to conserve the forest dominated by tropical plants. Photo: Samir Mallik
Residents of the Pablakhali range under the Chittagong Hill Tract's North Forest Division and a local ethnic community work in tandem to conserve the forest dominated by tropical plants. Photo: Samir Mallik
The wildlife sanctuary does not lose its lustre during the dry winter as it houses a variety of lush foliage. In addition to the state-run Forest Department, local residents play a significant role in protecting the forest. Photo: Samir Mallik
The wildlife sanctuary does not lose its lustre during the dry winter as it houses a variety of lush foliage. In addition to the state-run Forest Department, local residents play a significant role in protecting the forest. Photo: Samir Mallik
The Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1983. The sanctuary, located across the Langadu and Baghaichari upazilas of Rangamati, spans across 104,000 acres of forest. Photo: Samir Mallik
The Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1983. The sanctuary, located across the Langadu and Baghaichari upazilas of Rangamati, spans across 104,000 acres of forest. Photo: Samir Mallik
Segun, Garjan, Gamhar, Civit and species of many other trees are grown in the Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary and Pablakhali Game Sanctuary Range. Photo: Samir Mallik
Segun, Garjan, Gamhar, Civit and species of many other trees are grown in the Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary and Pablakhali Game Sanctuary Range. Photo: Samir Mallik
Segun, Garjan, Gamhar, Civit and species of many other trees are grown in the Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary and Pablakhali Game Sanctuary Range. Photo: Samir Mallik
Segun, Garjan, Gamhar, Civit and species of many other trees are grown in the Pablakhali Wildlife Sanctuary and Pablakhali Game Sanctuary Range. Photo: Samir Mallik

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Published : 10 Feb 2023, 04:47 PM

Updated : 10 Feb 2023, 04:47 PM

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