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Bengal tiger
Panthera tigris tigris
Tropical forests
Project Tiger reserves protect core breeding habitats across India.
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Bengal tiger
Panthera tigris tigris
India's apex predator ranges across forest and grassland reserves. Documented at Kaziranga and other protected areas on EcoXplore.
Conservation Status
Project Tiger reserves protect core breeding habitats across India.
Habitats
- Tropical forests
- Grasslands
- Mangrove
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Tropical Rainforest
Earth's most biodiverse terrestrial ecosystems — layered canopies, endemic species, and critical carbon storage. Spannin…
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Floodplains, marshes, and river deltas that buffer storms, filter water, and shelter extraordinary biodiversity — from t…
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Coastal forests that buffer cyclones, sequester carbon, and shelter Bengal tigers, crocodiles, and migratory birds. The …
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Kaziranga
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Rhinoceros unicornis
Wetland grasslands
Protected under India's Wildlife Protection Act; Kaziranga is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Elephas maximus
Tropical forests
Listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List; habitat fragmentation is a primary threat.
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