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Endangered and Endemic Species of India
Endangered and Endemic Species of India
Endangered and Endemic Species of India
Endemic Species of
India
India is home to a wide range of endangered and endemic species, each with a
unique story of survival in the face of various threats. From the iconic Bengal
tiger to the elusive Hoolock gibbon, these species play a vital role in the
country's delicate ecosystems.
Team • Surendra Rajawat
• Rohin Thakur
Members
• Aditya Sahane
• Pradnesh Chavan
• Swapnil Admane
The Indian Rhinoceros: A Majestic
Survivor
Unique Features Conservation Hopeful Future
Challenges
The Indian rhinoceros is With continued protection
known for its distinctive This species has faced and habitat restoration, the
single horn and thick, numerous threats, including Indian rhinoceros has a
armored skin. It is the poaching for its horn and promising future, serving as a
second-largest land mammal habitat loss. However, symbol of India's
in Asia after the Asian conservation efforts have commitment to safeguarding
elephant. helped increase the its natural heritage.
population in recent decades.
The Asiatic Lion: Pride of the Gir Forest
India has implemented Despite these efforts, many With continued commitment,
various conservation endangered and endemic increased funding, and
initiatives, such as species in India continue to community-based
establishing protected areas, face threats from habitat loss, conservation efforts, India
anti-poaching measures, and poaching, and human- can ensure the long-term
species-specific recovery wildlife conflict. survival of its unique and
programs. invaluable wildlife.