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Which is the animal of Kerala?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Elephant

State/UT Animal Tree
Karnataka Elephant Sandal
Kerala Elephant Coconut
Madhya Pradesh Swamp Deer *
Maharashtra Giant Squirrel Mango

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Which animals live in Kerala?

Major Mammals

Sl. No. Species No. of animals (2002)
2 Gaur 14787
3 Malabar Giant Squirrel 88919
4 Nilgiri Langur 51517
5 Sambar Deer 30414

What is the state animal?

State mammals

State Mammal Other mammal 1
Alaska Moose (land mammal) (1998)
Arizona Ring-tailed cat (1986)
Arkansas White-tailed deer (1993)
California California grizzly bear (animal) (1953)

How many animals are in Kerala?

According to one estimate, 285 species of Vertebrate are reported to be endemic to Western Ghats, which include 12 mammals, 16 birds, 89 reptiles, 87 amphibians, and 84 fresh water fishes.
Fauna.

Faunal Wealth of Kerala
Sl.No Group No.of.Species
3 Reptiles 164
4 Amphibians 85
5 Freshwater Fishes 196

Which is the fish of Kerala?

List of Kerala state symbols

Title Symbol Notes
State bird Great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
State fish Green chromide (Etroplus suratensis) Green chromide was designated state fish by Government of Kerala in 2010.
State flower Kanikonna (Cassia fistula)
State tree Coconut tree (Cocos nucifera)

Which state animal is cow?

A single-judge bench of Justice Mahesh Chand Sharma said the chief secretary and advocate general of the state will be the legal custodians of the cow. “Nepal is a Hindu nation and has declared cow as national animal.

Which state has most animals?

Assam, followed by Karnataka and Kerala, has the highest number of them. However, density of animals per square kilometre of protected area is highest in Meghalaya.

What is New Jersey state animal?

The Horse
State Animal – The Horse
Michael McCarthy and his fifth grade class at Our Lady of Victories School in Harrington Park and James Sweetman, an eighth grader from Freehold, helped make the horse New Jersey’s state animal in 1977. The horse is included on the state seal.

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Is there lions in Kerala?

One of the best place for seeing lions in their natural habitat in India is Neyyar at Thiruvananthapuram.

Is there Leopard in Kerala?

The Indian leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) is a leopard subspecies widely distributed on the Indian subcontinent.
Population in India.

State Leopards (2015)
Kerala 650
Madhya Pradesh 3,421
Maharashtra 1690
Odisha 760

How many lions are there in Kerala?

The number of lions has gone up from 304 in 1995 to 322-332 in 2001.

Name of Animal Karimkurangu (Nilgiri Langur)
1993 Census 2987
Censuses between 1993-97 2395
1997 Census 24809
2002 Census (Provisional) 51517

Which is Kerala state tree?

Coconut

What is Kerala state flower?

Golden shower tree

What is the national Colour of Kerala?

Government banner
The Government of Kerala can be represented by a banner displaying the emblem of the state on a white field.

Which is state animal of Goa?

Gaur

What is the state bird of Tamil Nadu?

Common emerald doveInstead, one should anticipate it as the multicoloured Emerald dove, the state bird of Tamil Nadu, which, of late, has become a common sight in this area.

Which state animal is monkey?

State’s

State Common name IUCN category
Himachal Pradesh Snow leopard VU
Jharkhand Indian elephant EN
Karnataka Indian elephant EN
Kerala Indian elephant EN

Is there lion in Tamilnadu?

The South Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are home to nearly 44% of the elephants, 35% of the tigers and 31% of the leopards in India.
State-wise data.

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State Tamil Nadu
Tigers (2018) 264
Elephants (2017) 2,791
Leopards (2015) 815
Asiatic lion (2020) 0

Why elephant is state animal of Kerala?

As the State Animal, the elephant is featured on the emblem of the Government of Kerala state, taken from the Royal Arms of both Travancore and Cochin. It is believed that an elephant that has been captured in the wild, and domesticated, will never be accepted by other wild elephants.

Which country has most tigers?

India
India currently hosts the largest tiger population. Major reasons for population decline are habitat destruction, habitat fragmentation and poaching. Tigers are also victims of human–wildlife conflict, particularly in range countries with a high human population density.

Which state animal is a horse?

New Jersey
New Jersey – Horse (State Animal)

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About Sadie Daniel

Sadie Daniel is an adventurer at heart. She loves to travel and explore new places. Her thirst for adventure has taken her all over the world, and she's always looking for her next big thrill. Sadie is also a lover of animals, and has been known to rescue stray cats and dogs in her neighborhood. She is a kind-hearted person who enjoys helping others, and she would do anything for her family and friends.

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