ENDANGERED SPECIES

The Andaman shrew or Andaman white-toothed shrew is a species of mammal. It is endemic to India. mammalendemicIndia

The Asian arowana freshwater fish distributed geographically across Southeast Asiafreshwater fish

The dhole also called the Asiatic wild dog or Indian wild dog, is a species native to South and Southeast Asia. The dhole is a highly social animal, living in large clans which occasionally split up into smallpacks to hunt.social animalpacks

The b anteng also known as tembadau, is a species of wild cattle found in Southeast Asia.wild cattleSoutheast Asia Banteng have been domesticated in several places in Southeast Asia, and there are around 1.5 million domestic banteng, which are called Bali cattle. These animals are used as working animals and for their meat.domesticatedworking animals

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal marine mammal

The Tibetan antelope or chiru is a medium-sized bovid native to the Tibetan plateau. bovidTibetan plateau Tibetan antelope are listed as endangered by the World Conservation Union and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service due to commercial poaching for their underwool. The chiru's wool, known as shahtoosh, is warm, soft and fine.World Conservation UnionUnited States Fish and Wildlife Serviceshahtoosh

It is found in all the world's major oceans, from polar to tropical waters. It is absent only from waters close to the ice pack at both the north and south poles and relatively small areas of water away from the open ocean.polartropicalice packnorthsouth

The South Asian river dolphin is a freshwater or river dolphin found in India,Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan which is split into two subspecies, the Ganges river dolphin and Indus river dolphinriver dolphinIndiaBangladeshNepalPakistanIndus river dolphin

Gee's golden langur or simply the golden langur, is an Old World monkey found in a small region of western Assam, India and in the neighboring foothills of the Black Mountains of Bhutan. It is one of the most endangered primate species of India.Old World monkeywestern AssamIndiaBlack MountainsBhutan

The hispid hare also called Assam rabbit is a leporid native to South Asia, whose historic range extended along the southern foothills of the Himalaya. Hispid hares are most active at dawn and dusk. leporidSouth AsiaHimalaya

The hoolock gibbons also known as langoor, are two primate species from the family of the gibbons.primate The range of the hoolocks is the most northwestern of all the gibbons, extending from northeast India toMyanmar. Small populations (in each case few hundred animals) live also in eastern Bangladesh and in southwest China. In northeast India, the hoolock is found south of Brahmaputra and east of the Dibang Rivers. [3] Its range extends into seven states covering Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura northeast IndiaMyanmarBangladeshChina [3]

Asian elephants are smaller than African elephants and have the highest body point on the head. African elephants

The Kondana Soft-furred Rat is found only in India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and urban areas.Indiahabitatsforestsgrasslandurban areas

The lion-tailed macaque or the wanderoo, is an Old World monkey endemic to theWestern Ghats of South India. The hair of the lion-tailed macaque is blackOld World monkeyWestern GhatsSouth India

The Malabar large-spotted civet also known as the Malabar civet, is a viverrid endemic to the Western Ghats of India. It is listed as Critically Endangered by IUCN as its population size is estimated to number fewer than 250 mature individuals. used for producing civetin musk.viverridWestern GhatsIndiaCritically EndangeredIUCNcivetinmusk

The markhor is a large species of wild goat that is found in northeastern Afghanistan,Pakistan (Gilgit-Baltistan, northern and central Pakistan), some parts of Jammu and Kashmir, southernTajikistan and southern Uzbekistan. The species is classed by the IUCN as Endangered. The markhor is the national animal of Pakistan. Markhor are adapted to mountainous terrain, and can be found between 600 and 3,600 meters in elevation. They are diurnal, and are mainly active in the early morning and late afternoonwild goatAfghanistanPakistanGilgit-BaltistanPakistanJammu and KashmirTajikistanUzbekistanIUCNEndangerednational animaldiurnal

The Narcondam Hornbill is a species of hornbill endemic to the Indian island of Narcondam in the Andamans. Males and females have distinct plumages.hornbillendemicIndianNarcondamAndamans

The Nicobar Treeshrew is a species of treeshrew endemic to India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat losstreeshrewendemicIndiahabitatforestshabitat loss

The Nilgiri tahr,, known locally as the Nilgiri ibex or simply ibex, is an ungulate that is endemic to the Nilgiri Hills and the southern portion of the Western Ghats in the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala in southern India. It is the state animal of Tamil Nadu. [ungulateendemicNilgiri HillsWestern GhatsTamil NaduKeralaIndiaTamil Nadu [

sei whale is among the fastest of all cetaceans.cetaceans

The servant mouse or Bonhote's mouse, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in India. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.rodentMuridaeIndiahabitatsforestsgrasslandhabitat loss

Hemis National ParkHemis National Park, in Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, IndiaLadakhJammu and Kashmir Kibber Wildlife SanctuaryKibber Wildlife Sanctuary, Lahaul Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, IndiaLahaul SpitiHimachal PradeshIndia Pin Valley National ParkPin Valley National Park, Lahaul Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, IndiaLahaul SpitiHimachal Pradesh Great Himalayan National ParkGreat Himalayan National Park, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, IndiaKullu Sacred Himalayan LandscapeSacred Himalayan Landscape, Nepal, India, BhutanBhutan Nanda Devi National ParkNanda Devi National Park, in state of Uttarakhand, India, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage SiteUttarakhand Dibang Wildlife SanctuaryDibang Wildlife Sanctuary, near Anini, IndiaAnini The snow leopard is the state animal of Himachal Pradeshstate animal

The wild water buffalo, also called Asian buffalo and Asiatic buffalo, is a large bovinenative to Southeast Asia.bovineSoutheast Asia In India, they are largely restricted to in and around Kaziranga, Manas and Dibru- Saikhowa National Parks,Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary and Burhachapori Wildlife Sanctuary and in a few scattered pockets in Assam; and in and around D'Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh. A small population survives inBuxa Tiger Reserve in northern West Bengal; in Balpakram National Park in Meghalaya, and in Madhya Pradesh in the Indravati National Park and the Udanti Wildlife SanctuaryKazirangaManasDibru- Saikhowa National ParksLaokhowa Wildlife SanctuaryBurhachapori Wildlife SanctuaryAssamD'Ering Memorial Wildlife SanctuaryArunachal PradeshBuxa Tiger ReserveWest BengalBalpakram National ParkMeghalayaMadhya PradeshIndravati National ParkUdanti Wildlife Sanctuary

recent research has confirmed that it remains in Pakistani KashmirPakistaniKashmir

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