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5 most endangered animals in India

May 24, 2022 by Brandy

The animals in India are under great threat because of the rapidly growing population. The lower number of animals reduces the space taken, which leads to a decrease in their numbers. This can result in many different species becoming extinct, while some others are endangered according to IUCN Red List.Below are some of the most endangered species present in India:

1. Bengal Tiger

The Bengal tiger is one of the most endangered animals in India. This can be witnessed by their scarcity. It is believed that this animal was abundant before 1960s, however, their number has decreased to only 2000 now. This is because of hunting and poaching the animal for it’s bones and skin. In case if you are looking to spot this endangered species, you should visit Corbett National Park near Dehradun.

2. Asiatic Lion

Asiatic Lion another endangered animal in India, the lion is not pretty rare, but it is decreasing rapidly. According to IUCN Red List, it is believed that the lion has become extinct in India, with only five individuals in the whole country. Their territory used to be mostly present in India’s Himalayan regions, however, their range has been restricted due to habitat destruction by humans. It can be easily spotted at Corbett National Park near Dehradun.

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3. Snow Leopard

Snow Leopard is the third most endangered animal of India. This can be spotted in the mountain ranges at Corbett National Park near Dehradun. According to IUCN Red List, this animal’s population is around 986, it has been declining due to poaching and habitat destruction by humans.

4. Bengal Florican

The Bengal Florican is one of the most endangered animals in India, it has been reported to be extinct in Bangladesh and India. This is because of habitat destruction and poaching. The range of this bird used to be present in the whole of India’s Himalayan region. This can be spotted at Corbett National Park near Dehradun.

5. Nilgiri Tahr

This animal can also be seen in Corbett National Park near Dehradun, it is one of the most endangered animals in India. This is because of their low population and lack of space. This can be spotted at Corbett National Park near Dehradun.

So, these are some of the most endangered animals in India. You can find these if you visit Corbett National Park near Dehradun. This can be easily spotted because of their large space. The two parks of Corbett and Kaziranga are adjoining each other and thus, are connected by various tourist routes. This can be seen in many ways like hiking over the hills, road trips, or even camping at the park. It is one of the most beautiful parks you can visit in India!

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