Since the last few decades, a danger bangs on the existence of wildlife of India and so there is a decrease in the number of wild animals.
→ Before about one hundred years, there were many tigers in India. According to an estimate of 2014 by the Forest and Environment Ministry.
today there are 2226 tigers.
→The number of species of vulture has also decreased due to eating the meat, polluted because of the use of diclofenec drug used to treat sick milch cattle.
→The leopards which were found in India in the beginning of the 20th century are almost extinct in the country.
→Earlier, the Asiatic lions were found strolling in the forests of Asiatic forests of middle-eastern countries are now found only in Gir forests. Due to the implementation of 'Lion Project', and their breeding, there are now 523 lions In 2015.
→At one time, flamingos were seen in very large numbers in the country, but today their number has reduced.
→Shyam Garud (Black eagle) which is a native of mountain forests in Gujarat is also rarely seen.
→Chilotro, a bird found in the mountain forests of Vijaynagar Taluka of Sabarkantha district, is also hardly seen nowadays.