One-horned rhinoceros
Rhinoceros unicornis
Wetland grasslands
Protected under India's Wildlife Protection Act; Kaziranga is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Floodplains, marshes, and river deltas that buffer storms, filter water, and shelter extraordinary biodiversity — from the Sundarbans to the Okavango.
Destinations
Explore kaziranga within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore sundarbans within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore okavango within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore victoria falls within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore amazon rainforest within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore donana within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore ranthambore within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore kerala within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore varanasi within the Wetland ecosystem.
Explore jim corbett within the Wetland ecosystem.
Rhinoceros unicornis
Wetland grasslands
Protected under India's Wildlife Protection Act; Kaziranga is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Anuwar ali hazarika / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Explore One-horned rhinocerosPanthera tigris tigris
Tropical forests
Project Tiger reserves protect core breeding habitats across India.
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Explore Bengal tigerElephas maximus
Tropical forests
Listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List; habitat fragmentation is a primary threat.
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Explore Asian elephantPlatanista gangetica
River systems
Listed as Endangered; river pollution and dam construction threaten populations.
Explore Gangetic river dolphinLoxodonta africana
Savanna
Anti-poaching and community conservancy programmes fund protection across documented destinations.
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Explore African elephantGavialis gangeticus
River systems
Listed as Critically Endangered; sandbank loss and fishing nets are primary threats.
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Explore GharialUNESCO inland delta where river water dissipates into Kalahari sands — mokoro safaris and low-densit…
Sixteen terraced lakes connected by waterfalls in a karst landscape — boardwalk-only access protects…
One of the world's largest waterfalls on the Zambezi River — Mosi-oa-Tunya ('The Smoke That Thunders…
Ramsar-recognized brackish lagoon network along the Malabar Coast — houseboat ecotourism and wetland…
Drainage and embankment projects
Pollution from upstream agriculture
Cyclone and flood risk in delta regions
Ramsar sites, UNESCO designations, and community ecotourism cooperatives protect key wetland blocks.
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