5 Rare Animals Found In Uttarakhand
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Uttarakhand is home to serene and dense forests that shelter some rare animals
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These elusive animals are known for their unique features and adaptations.
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Here's a look at the five rare animals found in Uttarakhand.
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The snow leopard, a rare and elusive animal, is found in higher altitude regions like Gangotri and Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserves.
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The musk deer, famous for the musk gland in males, is a shy and nocturnal animal that inhabits the deep jungles of Uttarakhand.
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The Himalayan tahr is a large mountain goat native to the Himalayan region and can be spotted in Uttarakhand forests.
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The Himalayan brown bear is the rare and critically endangered animal found in high-altitude regions of Uttarakhand.
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The red panda, a small, bear-like mammal, is also found in the high-altitude regions of Uttarakhand.
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