[{"selector":"#anim-dfb0771c-b895-4aa7-b460-77eb164fbf2c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c5c0a65e-2a67-4d66-8a53-891ce60e5967","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 173.01591%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Where to spot the blackbuck: Must-visit places in India

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[{"selector":"#anim-7dbefcff-2544-4263-b20f-9cf917ca9c29","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":3000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-012be681-4acb-4287-ab9e-f477c086af95","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":500,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1c49723c-d0d7-4b8c-98ce-4abb857afab1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 152.04965%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":500,"duration":1000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Known as the Blackbuck Sanctuary, Velavadar hosts one of India’s largest blackbuck populations. The open grasslands make sightings and photography especially rewarding here.

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