Blackbuck has been making headlines as the alleged killing of this endangered antelope by Bollywood actor Salman Khan made him continuously receive death threats from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi

Blackbuck has been making headlines as the alleged killing of this endangered antelope by Bollywood actor Salman Khan made him continuously receive death threats from gangster Lawrence Bishnoi

However, the blackbuck is a majestic sight to spot as this antelope with its beautiful ringed and spiraled horns and glossy black or brown coat would amaze any animal lover

However, the blackbuck is a majestic sight to spot as this antelope with its beautiful ringed and spiraled horns and glossy black or brown coat would amaze any animal lover

To catch a sight of this dear little animal, go on a trip to these biodiversity hotspots with your friends or family-

To catch a sight of this dear little animal, go on a trip to these biodiversity hotspots with your friends or family-

1. Ranebennur Blackbuck Sanctuary Located about 301 km from Bangalore and around 8 kms from Ranebennur town in Karnataka, blackbuck can be easily spotted in this sanctuary covered mostly with eucalyptus plantations

1. Ranebennur Blackbuck Sanctuary Located about 301 km from Bangalore and around 8 kms from Ranebennur town in Karnataka, blackbuck can be easily spotted in this sanctuary covered mostly with eucalyptus plantations

2. Tal Chhapar Sanctuary This sanctuary which is home to over 4000 blackbucks and chinkaras is located in Sujangarh tehsil of Rajasthan’s Churu district near the Great Indian Thar desert

2. Tal Chhapar Sanctuary This sanctuary which is home to over 4000 blackbucks and chinkaras is located in Sujangarh tehsil of Rajasthan’s Churu district near the Great Indian Thar desert

3. Velavadar Blackbuck National Park This beautiful, 34-sq-km park that is  an hour’s drive north of Bhavnagar, encompasses large areas of pale, custard-coloured grassland stretching between two seasonal rivers and is famous for its blackbucks

3. Velavadar Blackbuck National Park This beautiful, 34-sq-km park that is  an hour’s drive north of Bhavnagar, encompasses large areas of pale, custard-coloured grassland stretching between two seasonal rivers and is famous for its blackbucks

4. Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary Spread around an area of about 18650 hectares, the Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary located in Fazilka district of Punjab is home to herds of blackbuck

4. Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary Spread around an area of about 18650 hectares, the Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary located in Fazilka district of Punjab is home to herds of blackbuck

5. Point Calimere Wildlife Bird Sanctuary This sanctuary which primarily focuses on the protection and conservation of blackbuck is a  sandy coast covered in saline swamp and thorny scrub around the backwaters and also boasts of the presence of many mangroves0

5. Point Calimere Wildlife Bird Sanctuary This sanctuary which primarily focuses on the protection and conservation of blackbuck is a  sandy coast covered in saline swamp and thorny scrub around the backwaters and also boasts of the presence of many mangroves0

6. Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary A wildlife sanctuary located at Solapur in Maharashtra which was established in 1979, blackbucks can be found abundantly here besides Great Indian Bustard and other delightful fauna

6. Great Indian Bustard Sanctuary A wildlife sanctuary located at Solapur in Maharashtra which was established in 1979, blackbucks can be found abundantly here besides Great Indian Bustard and other delightful fauna

7. Guindy National Park A 2.70 sq.km. protected area located in Chennai, Guindy National Park is also the 8th smallest national park of India

7. Guindy National Park A 2.70 sq.km. protected area located in Chennai, Guindy National Park is also the 8th smallest national park of India

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