Introduction
India's flora and fauna are incredibly diverse, owing to the
nation's vast geography and varied climate. The country's ecosystems, ranging
from tropical rainforests and coastal regions to arid deserts and high-altitude
Himalayas, support a wide range of plant and animal species. India is home to
over 45,000 species of plants and more than 90,000 species of animals, many of
which are endemic. This rich biodiversity plays a crucial role in maintaining
ecological balance, providing habitats for wildlife, and supporting agriculture
and traditional medicines. Conservation efforts are essential, as India's flora
and fauna are integral to the country's natural heritage and environmental
health.
Indian Flora and Fauna
Indian flora and
fauna comprise of numerous forest types, trees, plants, flowers, animal,
birds, reptiles etc. The rich and diverse flora and fauna receive support from
favorable climatic conditions in India.
Indian Flora and Fauna of the Western Zone
Indian
Flora and Fauna of the Western Zone constitutes tremendous variety. Owing
to the varying climatic conditions of the country numerous kinds of plants,
trees, reptiles, mammals and amphibians are found in this region.
Indian Flora and Fauna of the Eastern Zone
Indian
Flora and Fauna of the Eastern Zone comprises of a huge variety. A large
area of the eastern India is covered by dense forest having numerous species of
plants and trees.
Indian Flora and Fauna of the Northern Zone
Indian
Flora and Fauna of the Northern Zone are the representation of richness of
the natural resources of India. Tremendous variety of plants is found in
different states of northern India.
Indian Flora and Fauna of the Southern Zone
Indian
Flora and Fauna of the Southern Zone have a great contribution in the
diversity of Indian ecosystem. They also allure numerous tourists across the
globe.
Botanical Gardens of India
In India there are many Botanical Gardens
that preserve countless indigenous plant species. These Gardens are places for
research regarding plantation, cultivation and quality and quantity of fruits
and flowers.
Indian Animals
Indian
animals boast of a rich and varied biodiversity in the country. Indian wild
animals are tiger, lion, elephant, leopard, etc. Some of the Indian pet animals
are dogs, cats and rabbits.
Indian Birds
Indian
birds are of various types and species and are found throughout the length
and breadth of the sub-continent. The Indian sub-continent has 13% of the total
bird species found in the world.
Indian Reptiles
Indian
reptiles comprise one of the largest parts of the Indian wildlife and are
found all over the country. They receive shelter in the Indian wildlife
sanctuaries and national parks.
Butterfly
Butterflies
have captured the maximum interest of human beings among all interests. This is
mainly due to its large size, beautiful colour patterns and universal habitat.