Canis lupus pallipes (Indian Wolf) Canis lupus pallipes is the scientific name of Indian Wolf. The Indian wolf is almost the size of an Alsatian dog, with its body sandy brown, sometimes mixed with black. Its face and limbs are red while the abdomen is somewhat white in color. Other characteristics … [Read more...]
Short notes on Asiatic Lions is Gir Forest Santuary
The Asiatic lion which once existed in the northern and central areas of the Indian sub-continent is now confined to the Gir forest of Gujarat. This last remaining habitat of the species, sustaining about 200 of them, was under severe threat due to over-grazing by domestic livestock, depletion of … [Read more...]
Indian Fox (Bengal Fox)
Indian Fox Indian Fox is also known as Bengal Fox. The scientific name of Indian Fox is Vulpes bengalensis. Foxes are often described as clever and cunning animals in fairy-tales and fables. They are skilful in eluding their enemies and in tracking down their prey. They are nocturnal animals, … [Read more...]