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Panna National Park

national park, India

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Panna National Park is a wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, India, established in 1981. It covers 210 square miles (543 square km) and is known for its populations of leopards and sloth bears.1

The park was declared a tiger reserve in 1994. However, by the early 21st century, tigers had been nearly eliminated by poachers. A project to reintroduce tigers began in 2009.1

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