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Kukrail Reserve Forest, the Glossary

Kukrail Reserve Forest (कुकरैल जंगल), an urban forest created in 1950s as a plantation forest, is located about 9 km northwest from Lucknow city centre in the Uttar Pradesh state of India.^[1]

32 relations: Acacia, Captive breeding, Chambal River, Crocodile Breeding Centre, Kurukshetra, Eucalyptus, Ganges, Ghaghra, Gharial, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, Kukrail River, Lucknow, Madhya Pradesh, Madras Crocodile Bank Trust, Mango, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Mugger crocodile, National Geographic Society, Neltuma juliflora, Peltophorum, Pollution of the Ganges, Rajasthan, Ramganga, Saltwater crocodile, Sharda River, Suheli River, Teak, The Better India, Trionychidae, Turtle Conservancy, Urban forest, Uttar Pradesh.
1978 establishments in Uttar Pradesh
Animal breeding organisations in India
Parks in India
Reserved forests of India
Tourist attractions in Lucknow district

Acacia

Acacia, commonly known as wattles or acacias, is a genus of about of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae.

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Captive breeding, also known as captive propagation, is the process of keeping plants or animals in controlled environments, such as wildlife reserves, zoos, botanic gardens, and other conservation facilities.

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Chambal River

The Chambal River is a tributary of the Yamuna River in Central and Northern India, and thus forms part of the drainage system of the Ganges.

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Crocodile Breeding Centre, Kurukshetra

Bhor Saidan Crocodile Breeding Centre, managed by the Haryana Forests Department to captive breed and conserve the freshwater mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) native to India, is located at Bhor Saidan village on Kurukshetra-Pehowa Road in Kurukshetra district of Haryana in India. Kukrail Reserve Forest and crocodile Breeding Centre, Kurukshetra are animal breeding organisations in India.

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Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus is a genus of more than 700 species of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae.

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Ganges

The Ganges (in India: Ganga,; in Bangladesh: Padma). "The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China." is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The -long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Ghaghra

Ghaghra is a census town in the Ghaghra CD block in the Gumla subdivision of the Gumla district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Gharial

The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), also known as gavial or fish-eating crocodile, is a crocodilian in the family Gavialidae and among the longest of all living crocodilians.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary

The Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in the Upper Gangetic plain, near Bahraich city in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India and covers an area of in the Terai of the Bahraich district.

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Kukrail River

Kukrail is a left-bank small tributary of the Gomti River which merges with it in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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Lucknow

Lucknow is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division.

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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh (meaning 'central province') is a state in central India.

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Madras Crocodile Bank Trust

The Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology (MCBT) is a reptile zoo and herpetology research station, located south of the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Mango

A mango is an edible stone fruit produced by the tropical tree Mangifera indica.

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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is an Indian government ministry.

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Mugger crocodile

The mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) is a medium-sized broad-snouted crocodile, also known as mugger and marsh crocodile.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.

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Neltuma juliflora

Neltuma juliflora (bayahonda blanca, Cuji in Venezuela, Trupillo in Colombia, Aippia in the Wayuunaiki language and long-thorn kiawe in Hawaii) is a shrub or small tree in the family Fabaceae, a kind of mesquite.

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Peltophorum

Peltophorum is a genus of 5–15 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae.

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Pollution of the Ganges

The ongoing pollution of the Ganges, the largest river in the Indian subcontinent, poses a significant threat to human health and the environment.

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Rajasthan

Rajasthan (lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northwestern India.

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Ramganga

Ramganga is a tributary of the river Ganges, originating in Uttarakhand state, India.

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Saltwater crocodile

The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is a crocodilian native to saltwater habitats, brackish wetlands and freshwater rivers from India's east coast across Southeast Asia and the Sundaic region to northern Australia and Micronesia.

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Sharda River

The Sharda River is the downstream of Kali River (or Mahakali River) that originates in the northern Uttarakhand state of India in the Great Himalayas on the eastern slopes of Nanda Devi massif, at an elevation of in the Pithoragarh district.

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Suheli River

The Suheli River forms the southern boundary of the Dudhwa National Park and is considered the park's "life line".

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Teak

Teak (Tectona grandis) is a tropical hardwood tree species in the family Lamiaceae.

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The Better India

The Better India News is an Indian digital media platform focused on positive stories.

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Trionychidae

The Trionychidae are a taxonomic family of a number of turtle genera, commonly known as softshell turtles.

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Turtle Conservancy

The Turtle Conservancy (TC) is a conservation organization that aims to protect endangered turtles, tortoises, and their habitats worldwide.

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Urban forest

An urban forest is a forest, or a collection of trees, that grow within a city, town or a suburb.

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Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kukrail_Reserve_Forest

Also known as Kukrail Crocodile Park.

Kukrail Reserve Forest, the Glossary

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See also

1978 establishments in Uttar Pradesh

Animal breeding organisations in India

Parks in India

Reserved forests of India

Tourist attractions in Lucknow district

References