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Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries is globally famous as the natural habitat of the endangered Sangai deer, found exclusively on floating vegetation mats?

A. Kaziranga National Park
B. Keibul Lamjao National Park✓ Correct Answer
C. Manas National Park
D. Nameri National Park

💡 Solution & Explanation

Keibul Lamjao National Park is situated on theloktak lake in Manipur and is globally recognized as the only floating national park, serving as the exclusive natural home of the endangered Sangai deer. Other parks like Kaziranga are famous for different species such as the one-horned rhinoceros. The floating biomass in Loktak Lake is locally known as phumdi.

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