Sanctuary Name Location Country Established Area (sq km) Notable Species
Keoladeo Ghana National Park Bharatpur India 1982 29 Siberian Crane
Sundarbans Wildlife Sanctuary West Bengal India 1984 14000 Bengal Tiger
Nagarhole National Park Karnataka India 1983 643 Indian Elephant
Jim Corbett National Park Uttarakhand India 1936 521 Royal Bengal Tiger
Bandipur National Park Karnataka India 1974 874 Chital
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary Kerala India 1950 925 Asian Elephant
Manas National Park Assam India 1990 950 Indian Rhino
Kanha National Park Madhya Pradesh India 1955 940 Barasingha
Bandhavgarh National Park Madhya Pradesh India 1968 448 Bengal Tiger
Rajaji National Park Uttarakhand India 1983 820 Elephant
Ranthambore National Park Rajasthan India 1980 392 Royal Bengal Tiger
Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary Goa 1969 240 Leopard NaN
Silent Valley National Park Kerala 1984 90 Lion Tailed Macaque NaN
Shivaji National Park Uttarakhand India 1981 120 Tiger
Corbett National Park Uttarakhand India 1936 520 Tiger
Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve Maharashtra India 1955 1727 Tiger
Chandoli National Park Maharashtra 2004 104 Indian Bison NaN
Velavadar Blackbuck National Park Gujarat 1976 34 Blackbuck NaN
Kudremukh National Park Karnataka 1987 600 Lion Tailed Macaque NaN
Chikaldara Wildlife Sanctuary Maharashtra 1989 428 Tiger NaN
Manjira Wildlife Sanctuary Telangana 1989 20 Crocodile NaN
Simlipal National Park Odisha 1979 2750 Royal Bengal Tiger NaN
Bhitarkanika National Park Odisha 2000 145 Saltwater Crocodile NaN
Indravati National Park Chhattisgarh 1981 2799 Wild Buffalo NaN
Bandhavgarh National Park Madhya Pradesh 1968 448 Tiger NaN
Buxa Tiger Reserve West Bengal 1983 760 Tiger NaN
Pakhal Wildlife Sanctuary Telangana 2007 880 Sambar NaN
Sundarbans National Park West Bengal 1984 4260,Bengal Tiger" NaN NaN
Kala Raja Wildlife Sanctuary Madhya Pradesh 2004 390 Bison NaN
Great Himalayan National Park Himachal Pradesh 1984 1171 Snow Leopard NaN
Desert National Park Rajasthan 1980 3162 Desert Fox NaN
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary Gujarat 1982 6.05 Various Migratory Birds NaN
Rann of Kutch Wildlife Sanctuary Gujarat 1989 5000 Flamingo NaN
Chetwode Wildlife Sanctuary Uttar Pradesh 1987 303 Blackbuck NaN
Namdapha National Park Arunachal Pradesh 1983 1985 Snow Leopard NaN
Periyar National Park Kerala 1950 925 Civet NaN
Kudremukh Wildlife Sanctuary Karnataka 1987 600 Bison NaN
Kanha National Park Madhya Pradesh 1955 940 Tiger NaN
Chandaka-Dampada Wildlife Sanctuary Odisha 1982 193 Elephant NaN
Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary Uttarakhand 1975 5 Gharial NaN
Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary Odisha 1998 145 Saltwater Crocodile NaN
Dudhwa National Park Uttar Pradesh 1977 614 Tiger NaN
Lansdowne Wildlife Sanctuary Uttarakhand 1980 198,Various Birds" NaN NaN
Rajaji National Park Uttarakhand 1983 820 Leopard NaN
Kaeng Krachan National Park Phetchaburi Thailand 1980 2916 Asian Elephants
Khao Yai National Park Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand 1962 2168 Gaur
Chitwan National Park Chitwan Nepal 1973 932 One-Horned Rhino
Bardia National Park Bardia Nepal 1988 968 Royal Bengal Tiger
Manas National Park Assam India 1990 950 Indian Rhino
Niger Delta National Park Nigeria 1999 3000 Various Birds NaN
Kruger National Park Mpumalanga South Africa 1898 19485 Big Five
Serengeti National Park Tanzania 1951 14763 Lion NaN
Yellowstone National Park Wyoming USA 1872 8991 Bison
Ohara Island National Park Ishikawa Japan 1980 206 Japanese Macaque
Elephant National Park Tamil Nadu India 2008 380 Elephant
Sundarbans Mangrove Forests West Bengal India 1987 4260 Royal Bengal Tiger
Khemer-Sang Wildlife Sanctuary Azerbaijan 1997 505 Gazelle NaN
Kakadu National Park Northern Territory Australia 1981 19770 Saltwater Crocodile
Banff National Park Alberta Canada 1885 6641 Bighorn Sheep
Scotland's Glen Affric National Park Scotland 2003 550,Red Deer" NaN NaN
Glenveagh National Park Donegal Ireland 1981 164,Various Wildlife" NaN
Banff National Park Alberta Canada 1885 6641 Grizzly Bear
Grand Canyon National Park Arizona USA 1919 4926 Mule Deer
Zion National Park Utah USA 1919 146,Desert Bighorn Sheep" NaN
Grand Teton National Park Wyoming 1929 486,Moose" NaN NaN
Everglades National Park Florida 1947 6100,American Alligator" NaN NaN
Sequoia National Park California 1890 1633 Black Bear NaN
Denali National Park Alaska 1917 19392,Grizzly Bear" NaN NaN
Yosemite National Park California 1890 3081,Black Bear" NaN NaN
Sierra Nevada National Park Spain 2010 2600,Iberian Wolf" NaN NaN
Corsica Regional Nature Park France 1972 3600,Golden Eagle" NaN NaN
Patagonia National Park Chile 2018 13422,Puma" NaN NaN
Yellowstone-Teton watershed USA 1872 8991,Various Wildlife" NaN NaN
Great Sandy National Park Australia 1999 458,Koala" NaN NaN
Sangay National Park Ecuador 1983 3567,Spectacled Bear" NaN NaN
Tarangire National Park Tanzania 1970 2850,Elephant" NaN NaN
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Uganda 1991 321,Mountain Gorilla" NaN NaN
Mount Rinjani National Park Indonesia 1997 418,Various Wildlife" NaN NaN
Mount Merapi National Park Indonesia 2004 22,Various Birds" NaN NaN
Parque Nacional Los Glaciares Argentina 1981 13000,Andean Condor" NaN NaN
Fontainebleau Forest France 3000 300,Deer" NaN NaN
Taman Negara National Park Malaysia 1938 4343,Orangutan" NaN NaN
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park China 1982 1282,Various Birds" NaN NaN
Great Wall of China N.P. China 221 BC - 1644 AD 5500,Various Birds" NaN NaN
Jasper National Park Alberta Canada 1907,10878 Elk NaN
Isle Royale National Park Michigan 1940,544 Moose NaN NaN
Point Reyes National Seashore California 1962,278 California Sea Lion NaN NaN
Denali National Park and Preserve Alaska 1980,19349 Wolf NaN NaN
Luangwa National Park Zambia 1972,9000 Leopard NaN NaN
Zambezi National Park Zimbabwe 1993,560 Elephant NaN NaN
Ngorongoro Conservation Area Tanzania 1959,8300 Lion NaN NaN
Etosha National Park Namibia 1907,22270 Black Rhino NaN NaN
wbP Moosalamoo National Recreation Area Vermont 1999,8600 Various Wildlife NaN NaN
Salinas de las Aguas National Park Colombia 2000,350 Various Birds NaN NaN
Montana's Moosalamoo National Recreation Area USA 1999,120 Various Wildlife NaN NaN
Hoodoo National Park Colorado 1938,500 Various Wildlife NaN NaN
Kakadu Wetlands National Park Australia 1981,19770 Saltwater Crocodile NaN NaN
Waterton Lakes National Park Alberta 1895,505 Bighorn Sheep NaN NaN
Yosemite National Park California 1890,3081 Black Bear NaN NaN
Borneo Rainforest National Park Malaysia 2006,1760 Orangutan NaN NaN
Banff-Cypress Hills National Park Canada 1885,6641 Grizzly Bear NaN NaN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park USA 1934,2100 Black Bear NaN NaN
New River Gorge National Park West Virginia 2020,12082 Various Wildlife NaN NaN
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area California 1978,154 Various Wildlife NaN NaN
Grand Canyon National Park Arizona 1919,4926 Bighorn Sheep NaN NaN
Capitol Reef National Park Utah 1971,241 Various Reptiles NaN NaN
Joshua Tree National Park California 1994,790 Desert Tortoise NaN NaN
Antelope Canyon National Park Arizona 1931,200 Various Wildlife NaN NaN
Hot Springs National Park Arkansas 1921,550 Various Reptiles NaN NaN
Kings Canyon National Park California 1940,461 Giant Sequoia NaN NaN
Chiricahua National Monument Arizona 1924,120 Various Birds NaN NaN
Biscayne National Park Florida 1980,172 Various Marine Life NaN NaN
Crater Lake National Park Oregon 1902,286 Various Wildlife NaN NaN
Pinnacles National Park California 2013,167 California Condor NaN NaN
Barking Sands National Wildlife Refuge Hawaii 1997,100 Hawaiian Monk Seal NaN NaN
Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge Alaska 1980,314249 Brown Bear NaN NaN
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Florida 1990,2784 Coral Reef NaN NaN
Togiak National Wildlife Refuge Alaska 1978,66342 Caribou NaN NaN
Forest of Nisene Marks State Park California 2004,120 Various Wildlife NaN NaN
Walden Pond State Reservation Massachusetts 1961,62 Deer NaN NaN
Canaveral National Seashore Florida 1975,579 Florida Manatee NaN NaN
Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor Oregon 1963,12 Various Birds NaN NaN
Guadalupe Mountains National Park Texas 1972,1887 Mountain Lion NaN NaN
Channel Islands National Park California 1980,396 Sea Lions NaN NaN
Fresno Wildlife Area California 1980,300 Various Birds NaN NaN
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Oregon 1908,186 Sandhill Crane NaN NaN
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park California 1988,40 Various Marine Birds NaN NaN
San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge Washington 1976,370 American Bald Eagle NaN NaN
Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge California 1980,2 Various Waterfowl NaN NaN
Clearwater National Wildlife Refuge Idaho 1980,95 Various Birds NaN NaN
Romeo W. O'Hara National Wildlife Refuge Texas 1980,1000 Various Migratory Birds NaN NaN
Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge Washington 1975,778 Various Seabirds NaN NaN