Aug 18, 2024, 08:37 AM IST

8 animals you can find only in India

Apurwa Amit

Nilgiri Tahr: A mountain goat species found in the Western Ghats of South India, known for its distinctive curved horns and agile climbing abilities

Malabar Giant Squirrel: A large, colourful squirrel species endemic to the Western Ghats, known for its vibrant fur and long bushy tail.

Indian Pangolin: A scaly anteater species found in forests across India.

Dhole (Indian Wild Dog): They are endangered wild dog species native to India, known for its cooperative hunting behavior.

Red Panda: A rare and elusive mammal found in the eastern Himalayas, known for its reddish fur and bamboo diet.

Snow Leopard: A majestic big cat species found in the Himalayas, known for its thick fur and elusive nature in high-altitude regions.

Nilgiri Marten: A rare mammal found in the Western Ghats, known for its slender body and tree-dwelling habits.

Purple Frog: A unique and endangered amphibian species found in the Western Ghats, known for its distinctive purple colour and burrowing lifestyle.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports