Critically Endangered Animal Species of India Click to explore thelist of critically endangered animal species of India.
Habitat Characteristics of the Critically Endangered Pigmy Hog (Porcula salvania) of Manas National Park and Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park in Assam, Northeast IndiaThe pygmy hog ( Porcula salvania ) is one of the endemic animals of northeast India and it is the smallest and the rarest ...
Many natural factors can influence gut microbiota composition in mammals, including diet, social interactions, infection, and aging8,9,10,11. A growing literature indicates how the microbiota of wild animals can be altered by changes to their environment such as exposure to chemicals, habitat destru...
The international trade in totoaba is banned under CITES, a treaty to protect endangered plants and animals. However, in China, the fish is in high demand for its swim bladder, which is believed to have medicinal qualities. Thousands of swim bladders are illegally smuggled out of Mexico to ...
and plants—internationally. You can find valuable information on the IUCN website regarding the current status of most species. Keep in mind, however, that populations differ by region. A threatened population in one area of a country may be endangered in another. So, which species are current...
NOTES: [1] Kasakela chimpanzee community [2] Semenggoh Wildlife Centre [3] Not getting to see the endangered animals at a feeding station means that they’ve rehabilitated into their natural habitat. Not seeing them is a good thing. This is an ironic moment for any tourist. To learn more...
The San Joaquin kit fox is one of the most endangered animals in California. Once abundant throughout the state’s San Joaquin Valley, the creatures are now only found along its edges. The size of a house cat, the San Joaquin kit fox is distinguished by its yellowish-grey fur, big ears...
(current, 2050, 2070, and 2090 under Shared Socioeconomic Pathways SSP2-4.5) and non-bioclimatic variables (soil, habitat heterogeneity index, land use, slope, and aspect) on the habitat suitability and niche dimensions of the critically endangered plant species Commiphora wightii in India. We...
Lions are the top tourist attraction to Kenya and also considered critically endangered. One of the main causes of their death is that people kill them in return for lions attacking their cows. "We put our cows in a small cow shelter at night," locals said, "and that's when the trouble...
Someone in India is trying them out for tigers. In Zambia and Tanzania they're being used as well. (1) Why do local people kill lions? A . To attract tourists. B . To protect their cows. C . To sell them for money. D . To scare away large animals. (2) What makes Richard'...