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actions for those on the brink of extinction mean something to us? If it does‚ then come and join hands with Indian wildlife organisations to help save mother earth. The nature projects and programmes started by the Indian government like the Project Tiger‚ Nature Camps and Jungle Lodges have been started to promote wildlife awareness among the common man. The projects besides preserving our natural heritage also encourage eco-tourism. Significance of Wildlife Conservation The wild creatures are
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1.Introduction People across the world seem to have complicated relationship with the great predators of this planet. Throughout history predators‚ such as wolves and tigers‚ have been labeled nuisances‚ trespassers‚ terrorizers and killers of both livestock & man. Despite the animosity applied to these great predators‚ cultures around the world revered them with languages most honorable of words. When spoke about in lore‚ they play great roles in creation and protection of the cultures‚ that are
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24‚ 2012 The Clouded Leopard The clouded leopards of Southeast Asia are a secretive and rare species of wild cats‚ and are members of the Pantherinae family (2007). These cats are closely related to other large cat species like the lion‚ tiger‚ jaguar‚ leopard‚ and snow leopard; although they are called clouded leopards‚ they are not directly related to other leopards. This species generally weighs about 28 pounds and is around 66 inches in length (including the tail that is about 30 inches
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MAJESTIC Bengal tigers‚ wild dogs‚ sarus cranes‚ ancient turtles‚ and Asian elephants—these are just some of India’s animal species in danger of extinction. Consider the largest land mammal‚ the elephant. The elephant’s ivory tusks are very much in demand. Japan is one of the largest users of ivory‚ and there is similar demand in China‚ where ivory chopsticks are still popular. How has the demand for ivory had an especially adverse affect on the Asian elephant? Some time ago The Times of India
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zoos are to animals. Firstly in the article “The Stripes Will Survive” by Jacqueline Adams it says “Make sure that threatened and endangered animal species don’t disappear.” (Paragraph 4) There used to be one hundred thousand tigers roaming in the wild. Now about 5‚000 tigers live in the wild. The zoo’s breed these animals to make sure that they will survive. The breeding program works like a dating website for animals. They animals get matched by a computer then meet. (Paragraphs 3&5). My next reason
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threat to many animal species‚ and many Asian governments do too little too late to protect their own environments. There are some areas of improved awareness about the risks of overly rapid expansion‚ and the protection of many iconic species - like Tigers and Giants Pandas - may benefit from focused conservation efforts. But many other animals are also threatened‚ and they don’t always get the attention they need to ensure their continued survival. The International Union for Conservation of Nature
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Against the backdrop of the Eastern Himalayas lies a grass and jungle habitat of unparalleled beauty. Tigers‚ elephants‚ golden langurs and Bengal Floricans share this exquisite wilderness with other rare and endangered species. The name of the park is originated from the Manas River‚ which is named after the serpent goddess Manasa. The Manas river is a major tributary of Brahmaputra River‚ which passes through the heart of the national park presenting one of earth’s most timeless vistas. The Park
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of the earth. Humans’ activities become a big threat to the animals. Hunting and fishing is a sport or recreation for some people. Animals get killed indiscriminately. Some people kill animals for making profits by selling their skins‚ meat etc. Poaching is done in some of the areas. Elephants are killed for their ivory‚ alligators for their skin‚ birds for their feathers‚ furs‚ hens for their meat. The list is non ending. Hunting of animals is not just a cruelty done to the animals but also a shameful
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sanctuaries across the country In recent time‚ this kind of human violation has become a threat for wildlife. Now it turns into a need for prevention of Wildlife jewel in India. In 1972‚ India started the consummate Wildlife protection Act and Project tiger to bulwark crucial habitat. Along with over 500 wildlife sanctuaries‚ India now hosts 14 biosphere reserves. In our land‚ for development wildlife is daily moving a step ahead to be vanished. As teasing is not a single reason behind such vanished
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