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Here are facts about five animal species that are unique to India:
- Sangai Deer. The Sangai Deer is the state animal of Manipur, and is also unique to manipur. ...
- Nilgiri Tahr. ...
- Lion Tailed Macaque. ...
- Kashmir Stag. ...
- Nilgiri Blue Robin.
- Which animal is found mostly in India?
- Which animal is rarest in India?
- What are some unique animals in India?
- Does India have a national animal?
- Are meerkats found in India?
- Does raccoon found in India?
- Is kangaroo found in India?
- Are tigers only found in India?
- Is panda found in India?
- Is leopard found in India?
- Do zebras live in India?
- How many animals are found in India?
- What is the capital of India?
- What is India's national fish?
- Who was India's first female president?
Which animal is found mostly in India?
#1: Bengal Tiger
Out of all the animals in India, the Bengal tiger is probably the most famous. They are the largest cat species in the world and the most numerous subspecies of tiger in the wild today.
Which animal is rarest in India?
The Nilgiri marten is one of the largest and rarest Indian animal,with a body length of 55 to 65 Cms. Periyar Tiger Reserve is the home for a large population of Nilgiri Marten.
What are some unique animals in India?
In Indian context, there are many such animals that fit the bill of being unique and even rare. We have Bengal tiger, Indian wild elephant, Asiatic lion, greater one-horned rhinoceros, gharial, to name a few, stuff that any wildlife enthusiast's wet dreams are made of. But we also believe in being a bit 'extra'.
Does India have a national animal?
The magnificent tiger, Panthera tigris is a striped animal. It has a thick yellow coat of fur with dark stripes. The combination of grace, strength, agility and enormous power has earned the tiger its pride of place as the national animal of India.
Are meerkats found in India?
Distribution and habitat
The meerkat occurs in southwestern Botswana, western and southern Namibia, northern and western South Africa; the range barely extends into southwestern Angola. It lives in areas with stony, often calcareous ground in a variety of arid, open habitats with little woody vegetation.
Does raccoon found in India?
AHMEDABAD: A raccoon, a medium-sized mammal native to North America, was found in Kandla on Friday last. ... Experts say that racoons are not found in Gujarat. The animal native to North America.
Is kangaroo found in India?
"We have decided that we won't bring anymore kangaroos in the near future," a West Bengal Zoo Authority official told PTI. "Henceforth, our focus will be on species found in eastern India and not exotic species", he said. ... Native to Australia, the red kangaroo is the largest of all marsupials.
Are tigers only found in India?
Indian Tiger or Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) found in India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh; ... South China Tiger (Panthera tigris amoyensis) found in China. The population found in Peninsular Malaysia has been given a status of separate sub species Panthera tigris jacksoni.
Is panda found in India?
The red panda is a small arboreal mammal found in the forests of India, Nepal, Bhutan and the northern mountains of Myanmar and southern China. ... In India, it is found in Sikkim, western Arunachal Pradesh, Darjeeling district of West Bengal and parts of Meghalaya. It is also the state animal of Sikkim.
Is leopard found in India?
In India, the leopard is found in all forest types, from tropical rainforests to temperate deciduous and alpine coniferous forests. It is also found in dry scrubs and grasslands, the only exception being desert and the mangroves of Sundarbans. It shares its territory with the tiger in 17 states.
Do zebras live in India?
Zebras inhabit eastern and southern Africa and can be found in a variety of habitats such as savannahs, grasslands, woodlands, shrublands, and mountainous areas.
How many animals are found in India?
India, a megadiverse country with only 2.4% of the world's land area, accounts for 7-8% of all recorded species, including over 45,000 species of plants and 91,000 species of animals.
What is the capital of India?
New Delhi, national capital of India. It is situated in the north-central part of the country on the west bank of the Yamuna River, adjacent to and just south of Delhi city (Old Delhi) and within the Delhi national capital territory.
What is India's national fish?
The Ganges River Dolphin is India's national aquatic animal. On May 18, 2010, the Ministry of Environment and Forests designated the Ganges River Dolphin as the National Aquatic Animal.
Who was India's first female president?
Chief Justice of India K. G. Balakrishnan administering the oath of office to new President Pratibha Patil. December 19, 1934, is the 12th President of India. She is the first woman and the first Maharashtrian to hold this post.
