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Mukundara Hills National Park is a national park in Rajasthan, India with an area of 759.99 km 2 (293.43 sq mi). It was established in 2004 and consists of three wildlife sanctuaries: Darrah Wildlife Sanctuary, National Chambal Sanctuary, and Jawahar Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary.
The swamp deer differs from all other Indian deer species in that the antlers carry more than three tines. Because of this distinctive character it is designated bārah-singgā, meaning "twelve-horned" in Hindi. [4] Mature stags usually have 10 to 14 tines, and some have been known to have up to 20. [5]
Many animals are domesticated in India, and seeing them in the streets of villages and even cities is common. Bovines include the zebu , which descended from the extinct Indian aurochs , the domestic water buffalo , the gayal , which is a domesticated gaur, and in the northern regions domestic yak , which descended from the also native wild yak .
Desert: Indian wild ass: 12454 16 2009: Cold Desert: Pin Valley National Park and surroundings; Chandratal and Sarchu & Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary: Himachal Pradesh: Western Himalayas: Snow leopard: 7770 17 2010: Seshachalam Hills biosphere: Seshachalam Hill Ranges covering parts of Chittoor and Kadapa districts: Andhra Pradesh: Eastern Hills ...
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The skies are teeming, too: a southern desert shrike, a bird that impales its prey upon spiky branches, oil-black desert ravens and even a critically endangered Egyptian vulture. But most common ...
Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary: 1986 7506.22 Kachchh: Marine Wildlife Sanctuary: 1980 295.03 Jamnagar: Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary: 1969 120.82 Ahmedabad, Surendranagar: Narayan Sarovar Wildlife Sanctuary: 1995 444.23 Kachchh: Pania Wildlife Sanctuary: 1989 39.63 Amreli: Porbandar Bird Sanctuary: 1988 0.09 Porbandar: Purna Wildlife Sanctuary ...
India's Red List of 2018 was released at the Rio+20 Earth Summit. [1] [2] Since then, new animals have been added yearly.While previously this list contained 132 species of plants and animals in 2018, as of the 2023-1 update from the IUCN Red List, over 950 species of animals (and over 600 species of plants) are listed as critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable.