Question

What is the common name for the endangered species 'Nilagiri thar' found in Karimpuzha?

• A. Hog-nosed frog
• B. Lion-tailed macaque
• C. Warthog
• D. Indian Gaur

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Warthog

• 226 species of birds, 41 species of mammals, 33 species of reptiles and 23 species of amphibians are unique to Karimpuzha.

• National Park in Tamil Nadu which shares border with Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary - Mukurthi National Park.

• Endangered warthog (Nilagiri thar) and rare hog-nosed frog are also found here.