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India manifests a multitude of amazing animals.Submitted by Craven Fri, 9 May 2008
Nearly sixty percent of the total number of the wild tigers in the world live in India. The Indian number of tigers, elephants, Asian lions, and other huge wildlife being some of the most beautiful in all of Asia. You can climb upon the back of an elephant, travelling through the long grass and feel the thrill of watching a tiger stalk its target. Female Sumatran Tigers may weigh about two hundred seventy pounds, whereas adult male Siberian Tigers can be as heavy as eight hundred pounds. The Royal Bengal tiger is amongst the most majestic species of the tiger. In this century alone, several sub species of tigers have been pushed to extinction.Tiger, Panther and Wild dogs are often seen in both the open grass lands and sholas forests. Civet cat and jungle cat also live in the sholas.
Rhinos, elephants, deer and bears can be seen in their natural habitat. India, beyond a shadow of a doubt, is distinctive in the richness and variety of its wildlife. Mixed with the richness and variety of its vegetation, India basically turns out to be a paradise for wild life buffs. There are many national parks and wildlife reserves that can give you the glimpse of the animals that arent easily found elsewhere. India’s wildlife has become a major draw for most of the tourists coming to India. India is a land of fascinating natural wilderness manifesting in a multitude of species of animals and birds discovered in the country. India holds 60% of the planets tiger population, 50% of Asian elephants, 80% of the one-horned rhinoceros and the whole remaining population of Asiatic lion.The rich and amazing variety of India's fauna can be seen in the 80 national parks, 440 reserves and 23 tiger reserves established by the Government, in an attempt to maintain this vital resource. India strictly conserves and protects its wildlife. Owing to India’s large geographical conditions, forest vegetation differs from zone to zone. Indian wild animals are sometimes ferocious but they have high aesthetic value and the government officials have initiated a variety of projects for the maintenance of the forest ecological balance. You may sometimes see tigers, Indian hare, wild dog, barking deer, Indian fox, sloth bear, striped hyena, panther, mouse deer, four horned antelope, blue bull, ratel and Indian porcupine. Kanha also has about 200 varieties of birds. In the Indian deserts, the most discussed bird is the Great Indian bustard. In western Himalayas, one can see birds like Himalayan monal pheasant, western tragopan, koklass, white crested khalij cheer pheasant, griffon vultures, lammergiers, choughs, ravens. The Indian Cobra is known around the world as a highly venomous snake that feeds on rodents, lizards, and frogs. As well as biting, the Indian cobra can attack or defend itself from a distance by "spitting" venom, which, if it goes into its opponent's eyes, causes extreme pain and injury. About the Author
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