India lies within the Indomalayan realm and is home to about 7.6% of mammal, 14.7% of amphibian, 6% of bird, 6.2% of reptilian, and 6.2% of flowering plant species. Human encroachment, deforestation and poaching are significant challenges that threaten the existence of certain fauna and flora.

Before you travel to visit India, check out our guide to 40 incredible Indian wildlife species, which includes many of the country’s most fascinating apex predators, birds, mammals, and reptiles. READ MORE: 50 Fascinating Facts About Indian Culture.

2017年4月25日 · India is home to some of the most majestic, unique, and rare species of Indian wildlife. Skilled predators like the Royal Bengal tiger and the Indian leopard, megaherbivores like the Asian elephant and the Indian rhinoceros, colorful birds like the blue-winged parakeet and the Indian peafowl, the highly venomous Indian cobra, the graceful ...

Places to Experience Wildlife of India With a combination of mountains, lakes, valleys, and the massive coastline, it is only natural that the wildlife of India is world-renowned, considered exotic thanks to the massive ecosphere of India (Read More) .

India is home to several well-known large mammals, including the Asian elephant, Bengal tiger, Asiatic lion, Indian leopard and Indian rhinoceros. Some of these animals are engrained in Indian culture, often being associated with deities.

2024年3月21日 · Western India is rich in flora and fauna, with several wildlife sanctuaries and national parks overflowing with Asiatic Lions, Blackbucks, Indian Wild Ass, Olive Ridley Turtles, Eels, Wolves, and Desert Cats.

2023年2月21日 · What are the main animals in India? The most well-known animals are perhaps the tiger, elephant, rhino, lion, peacock, snow leopard, and monkeys. How many animals are in India? India has approximately 2,500 species of fish, 200 amphibians, 400 reptiles, 400 mammals, and some 1,250 species of birds. Which animal is banned in India?

2025年1月29日 · India has realized that eco-tourism can help to preserve wildlife while at the same time bringing tangible benefits to its population through sustainable use of natural resources. According to Allied Market Research, ecotourism market in India was valued at US$ 2.24 billion in 2019 and it is expected to reach US$ 4.55 billion by 2027, thereby ...

2018年8月2日 · India has about 2,000 species of birds, 500 mammals, and over 30,000 insects. In addition, there are numerous fish and amphibian species along with reptiles. The diverse wildlife is preserved in over 120 national park and 500 wildlife sanctuaries across the country.

2025年1月31日 · Strong wildlife protection legislation is the "backbone" of tiger conservation in India, said Jhala. "Habitat is not a constraint, it's the quality of the habitat which is a constraint," he said ...