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Bhadra Tiger Reserve
Bhadra Tiger Reserve is a protected tiger reserve spanning Chikkamagaluru and Shivamogga districts in Karnataka, with its main entry at Muthodi. Covering about 492 sq km of Western Ghats forests around the Bhadra Reservoir, it is known for its dense deciduous and evergreen forests, diverse wildlife including tigers, leopards, elephants and rich birdlife. Notified as a wildlife sanctuary in 1951 and declared a Project Tiger reserve in 1998, it offers jeep and bus safaris.