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Wildlife of India
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|Wildlife of India |
|[pic] |
|Biodiversity[show] |
|Flora and Fauna |
|Molluscs · Ants · Odonates |
|Butterflies · Moths · Spiders |
|Fish · Amphibians · Reptiles · Birds |
|Mammals · Endangered species |
|Protected areas[show] |
|Protected areas (List) |
|National parks |
|Biosphere reserves |
|Wildlife sanctuaries |
|Ramsar wetland sites |
|Conservation areas |
|Private protected areas |
|Reserved/protected forests |
|Conservation/community reserves |
|Communal forests |
|Marine and littoral protected areas |
|Related topics[show] |
|Natural history · Ecoregions |
|Forestry · Tourism |
|Botanical and Zoological gardens |
|Environmental issues |
|Organizations[show] |
|National |
|Ministry · Service · Survey



References: There are about 17500 taxa of flowering plants from India. The Indian Forest Act, 1927 helped to improve protection of the natural habitat.

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