Chadpai Wildlife Sanctuary

Bagerhat District, Bangladesh · built 2012

Chadpai Wildlife Sanctuary (Bengali) is a wildlife sanctuary located near Mongla in Bagerhat District of Bangladesh. The area of the sanctuary is 560 ha (1, 400 acres). It was officially declared as a wildlife sanctuary by the government of Bangladesh on 29 January 2012. It is one of the safe zones for vultures as per the Vulture Safe Zone-2 Schedule of the government of Bangladesh in 2012. Chadpai wetland is one of the dolphin sanctuaries in Bangladesh. On 9 December 2014 a tanker named OT Southern Star 7 carrying some 357,000 liters furnace oil collided with another vessel and spilled at Mrigmari of Chadpai Wildlife Sanctuary under East Zone of the Sundarbans.

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