Hi! We are a turtle found in India and nearby places. We are the Indian Pond Terrapins. We are also called as Indian Black Turtles though most of us are not black. Have a look at few important points about us: We are freshwater reptiles that have cold blood flowing in our bodies. For this …
INDIAN PEAFOWL
Hi! You are looking at one of the most beautiful creation of the nature. We are the Indian Peafowls. We are commonly called as Peacocks (referring to the males) and well known for our beautiful tail feathers. There is so much to know about us, read below: We are only found in India and Sri …
INDIAN GAUR
Hey! You are looking at the largest living cattle species, The Indian Gaurs. We are also called as Indian Bison. If you have seen the Indian movie, “Bahubali”, you would recognize us in a fight scene. So, don’t come close to us, you might get hurt. We are not generally cool with strangers. While you …
INDIAN FLAPSHELL TURTLE
Hello, we are the most commonly found turtles in Indian subcontinent and you probably might have seen us at many places in India. We are Indian Flap-Shell Turtles. Though we are commonly found, there are things that are really interesting to know. Have a look: Our name flap-shell is due to femoral flap shell on …
INDIAN WOLF
Hello! You might be wondering why dogs are in captivity, we are not dogs, we are Indian Grey Wolves. We are less fur possessing wolves found in Indian subcontinent. Read below to know more about us: If you are from rural India, you might have been told that we steal children. This story is passed …
HOUSE SPARROW
Hey! Yes, we are who you think we are. We are House sparrows and you would see us very regularly. But do you know? This phenomenon is almost for every person in the world. This is because we have such a huge range and our adaptive skills are second to none. You might ignore us …
HOG DEER
Hello! We are the smallest deer called Hog Deer. Notice that Deer is singular and also plural. We got this name due to the fact that we run through the forests with our heads hung low so that we can duck under obstacles instead of leaping over them like most other deer. Know more about …
HIMALAYAN BLACK BEAR
Hey! We are the Himalayan Black bear and yes, we are from the cold Himalayas. There are many important points to know about us. Have a look: We are well-known for our white V-shaped chest mark and are extremely dangerous for humans. You must be thinking we are kind of slow animals because of our clumsy …
HAMADRYAS BABOON
Hello! We are the majestic monkeys named Hamadryas Baboon. We are also called as Sacred Baboon as we were once considered as sacred in Egypt. Have a look at few interesting points about us: We were considered as representatives of God of learning, Thoth in ancient Egypt. We were a common pet in ancient Egypt …
GREY PELICAN
Hello! We are the Grey Pelicans and we are also called as Spot-billed Pelicans due to the spots present on our bills. If you live in coastal areas of India our South-east Asia, you would have definitely seen us. Here are some of the interesting things about us We have a big and long beak …