{"id":3806,"date":"2021-12-30T06:03:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T06:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travanya.com\/?page_id=3806"},"modified":"2022-07-19T09:05:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T09:05:11","slug":"wildlife","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.travanya.com\/tourism\/india\/wildlife\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildlife in India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns container pt20 pb20 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore The Diverse Wildlife In India&nbsp;<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond bustling metropolitan cities, wildlife enthusiasts can explore the scenic sanctuaries and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travanya.com\/blog\/tourist-attractions\/top-national-parks-in-india\/\">top national parks in India.<\/a> As many as 104 national parks and 566 wildlife sanctuaries are a part of India\u2019s tourism, and wildlife in India, covering a total land area of 1,71,921 km2. Most of the protected lands in India were once hunting areas for King, Queens, and common people alike. However, over the years they have become reserved forests, protected under Indian Wildlife act to save tigers and other wild animals from extinction.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The wildlife in India houses some of the rarest and endangered species that are on the verge of extinction such as snow leopards, Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceros, etc. Apart from this, wildlife in North India includes mammals such as tigers, leopards. Jackals, chital foxes, Tibetan land fox, monkeys etc. The wildlife in East India is habitat to animals like wild buffaloes, hispid hare, pygmy hog, rock python etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The wildlife in West India takes care of Asiatic lions, blackbucks, Indian wild ass, wolves, desert cats etc. And the wildlife in South India on the other hand houses unique animal species like mouse deers, barking deers, Nilgiri tahr, trout etc. Hence, India is blessed with rich fauna and is the only country that possesses the highest tiger and deer population across the world.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore The Diverse Wildlife In India&nbsp; Beyond bustling metropolitan cities, wildlife enthusiasts can explore the scenic sanctuaries and top national parks in India. As many as 104 national parks and 566 wildlife sanctuaries are a part of India\u2019s tourism, and wildlife in India, covering a total land area of 1,71,921 km2. 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