Dachigam National Park Shut Till Oct 31 to Protect Hangul During Rutting Season
SRINAGAR, Oct 12: Entry into Dachigam National Park has been suspended until October 31 to protect the endangered Hangul, or Kashmiri stag, from human disturbance during its ecologically sensitive rutting season. The month-long restriction applies to all visitors, tourists and other persons, except those involved in essential departmental duties, wildlife protection and management operations, emergencies … Read more