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== Flora and fauna == | == Flora and fauna == | ||
Kondapalli is home to the [[Kondapalli Reserve Forest]] one of the last remaining pristine forests in the Krishna district, spread over an area of {{convert|30000|acre|km2}}. It is home to several [[ | Kondapalli is home to the [[Kondapalli Reserve Forest]] one of the last remaining pristine forests in the Krishna district, spread over an area of {{convert|30000|acre|km2}}. It is home to several [[leopard]]s, [[Dhole|wild dogs]], [[jackal]]s, [[wild boar]], and [[Wolf|wolves]] with a varied topography.<ref name="Rao-1">{{Cite news|author=Rao, G. V. Ramana|date=25 May 2006|title=Presence of leopards, wild dogs detected in Krishna forests|location=Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/05/25/stories/2006052503630200.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071127050932/http://www.hindu.com/2006/05/25/stories/2006052503630200.htm|archive-date=27 November 2007|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|url-status=dead}}</ref> A [[Zoo|Zoological park]] was also planned by the state government at the village.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rao |first1=G. v r Subba |title=World-class zoo at Kondapalli soon |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/world-class-zoo-at-kondapalli-soon/article25603335.ece |access-date=13 June 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=27 November 2018 |language=en-IN}}</ref> | ||
== Economy == | == Economy == | ||