Scientic Name : Moschiola Indica IUCN Status : Least Concern It is a species of even-toed ungulate in the family Tragulidae. It is native to India and possibly Nepal. It lives in rainforests and is nocturnal. It has a body length of 57.5 cm (22.6 in) with a 2.5 cm (0.98 in) long tail length and weighs around...
Scientific Name : Prionailurus rubiginosus IUCN Status : Near Threatened The rusty-spotted cat has a short reddish grey fur over most of the body with rusty spots on the back and flanks. Four blackish lines run over the eyes, and two of them extend over the neck. The distribution...
Scientific Name : Neofelis nebulosa IUCN Status : Vulnerable The clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) also called the mainland clouded leopard, is a wild cat inhabiting dense forests from the foothills of the Himalayas through mainland Southeast Asia into South China. It has large dusky-grey blotches and irregular...
Scientific name : Ailurus fulgens IUCN Status : Endangered The red panda also known as the lesser panda, is a small mammal native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. The red panda has a relatively small head, though proportionally larger than in similarly sized raccoons, with a reduced snout and triangular ears, and nearly evenly lengthed...
Scientific name : Nilgiritragus hylocrius IUCN Status : Endangered The Nilgiri tahr is a stocky goat with short, coarse fur and a bristly mane. Males are larger than females and of darker colour when mature. It can be found only in India. It is the state animal...
Scientific Name : Prionailurus viverrinus IUCN Status : Vulnerable The fishing cat has a deep yellowish grey fur with black lines and spots Fishing cat is broadly but discontinuously distributed in south and south east Asia. It is strongly associated with wetlands inhabiting swamps and marshy areas....
Scientific Name : Felis chaus IUCN Status: Least concern Jungle cat is also called reed cat or swamp cat It has uniformly sandy, reddish brown or grey fur without spots; melanistic and albino individuals are also known. It is solitary in nature; except during the mating season and mother...
Scientific Name : Sus scrofa cristatus IUCN Status: Least concern The wild boar, also known as the wild swine, common wild pig Eurasian wild pig or simply wild pig The wild boar is a bulky massively built suid with short and relatively thin legs. The trunk is short and...
Scientific Name : Melursus ursinus The sloth bear is a myrmecophagous (ant eating) bear species native to the Indian sub continent It feeds of fruits, ants and termites Sloth bears adults are a medium sized species though weight can scale up to 124 kg and males up to 192...
Scientific Name : Helarctos malayanus It is the smallest bear, standing nearly 70 cms (28 inches) at the shoulder and weighing 25-65 Kgs. Most endangered species world wide with only around 2000 left in the wild, making them one of the most threatened animal species on Earth. Sun bears...
