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Differentiate between 'Wildlife sanctuary' and 'Biosphere reserve'.
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Differences between 'Wildlife sanctuary' and 'Biosphere reserve':
| Wildlife Sanctuary | Biosphere Reserve |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Sanctuaries provide protection and suitable living conditions to wild animals. | Large areas of protected land for conservation of wild life, plant and animal resources and traditional life of the tribals living in the area. |
| Preserves wild animals and birds. | Preserves complete biodiversity including plants, animals and microorganisms. |
| Certain activities such as grazing livestock, collecting medicinal plants and firewood is allowed. | Human activities are not allowed. |
| Examples — Sanjay Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary, Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary | Examples — Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve, Sunderbans National Reserve |
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