10 December 2009

The Great Indian Tiger...


The Ganges and the Brahmaputra form this alluvial archipelago of 54 islands watered by the Bay of Bengal.
• Sundarbans National Park : The Sundarbans forest is home to more than 400 tigers. There are few fishing Cats, Macaques, Wild Boar, Common Grey Mongoose, Fox, Jungle Cat, Flying Fox, Indian Pangolin.
Located in Piyali, West Bengal.
Flora & Fauna in Sundarban : Due to the dense and huge forest reserve, Sundarbans has also been classified as a World Biosphere Reserve. Some of the more commonly found plants and trees in the park are Genwa, Dhundal, Passur, Garjan, Kankra and Goran.
• Nandankanan Zoo : White Tiger, Black Panthers, Gharial Crocodiles
Located in Bhuvaneshwar, Orissa
• Manas National Park : Tigers, Rhinos, Elephants
Located in Assam, Manas National Park in Assam is situated on the foothills of the Himalayas and a portion of it stretches to Bhutan