Red Book Animals India

IUCN Red List India As of March 2019 The list contains critically endangered endangered and vulnerable species.

Red book animals india. Red book its value. Every year This List will be increasing. The first Red Data Book animals plants and fungi was based upon the extensive research carried out by biologists in the Soviet Union which was conducted between the years 1961 and 1964.

Red Panda. Endangered Species of Plants and Animals of India. The red list of 2018 was released at the rio20 earth summitit contains 132 species of plants and animals in india listed as critically endangered.

Some of the endangered species of animals listed in Red Data Book are Flying squirrelIndian giant squirrel Black buck Himalayan musk deer Great Indian rhinoceros Snow leopard. The list is updated by Zoological Survey of India ZSI from time to time as per the International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN 1996. India has 988 species on IUCN Red List as of 2015.

It contains a list of species of that are endangered but might become extinct in the near future if not protected. This is an incredible achievement. Our current goal is to have 160000 species assessed.

The data for this book is provided through surveys which are conducted by the Zoological Survey of India and the Botanical Survey of India under the guidance of the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change. Four of 34 globally identified biodiversity hotspots. A Code for Insect.

Endangered Animals in India. We need to more than double the number of wild species plants animals and fungi assessed. Red Data Book or IUCN Red List of Threatened species is a comprehensive list of the threatened species on the planet.