Srivilliputhur Grizzled Squirrel Wildlife Sanctuary

Nearest Air Port: Madurai 100 kms; Nearest Rly. Stn.: Sri - villiputhur- 15 Kms;

Authority: The Wild Life Warden, Grizzled Wild Life Sanctuary, 118, North Veedi, Srivilliputhur.

Located in Virudhunagar District, 45 Kms. off Virudhunagar Town, this sanctuary has a composition of dry deciduous forests, moist mixed deciduous forests and grass lands. Grizzled Giant Squirrels are aplenty. Other interesting species are flying squirrel, Tree Shrew, Elephant, Lion- tailed Macaque, Nilgiri Tahar, Mouse Deer, Barking Deer, and many a species of birds. This sanctuary can be visited all through the year. Madras Crocodile Bank Trust - Nemmeli Authority: The wild life Warden, DMS Compound, Anna Salai, Chennai- 600 026

This Crocodile Bank has been established with an aim to protected and conserve the endangered reptiles such as crocodiles, Alligators etc. Situated 14 kms from Mamallapuram, this Trust now houses more than six species of crocodiles.