Tuesday, March 30, 2010

About Biodeversity



Chitwan National Park is a very rich in the terms of biodeversity because of the heterogeneous environment. It has a huge diversity of fauna including a considerable number of mammals 56 species, such as great one horned rhino,bengal tiger etc. Another attraction of Chitwan National Park is Gharial and marsh mugger,which lives in the rivers and lakes.
Winter seasons is the best time to see the Gharial and marsh mugger in the bank of the river and lake. The Park has unexpected huge variety of poisonous sankes.They appear during summer season. The largest one is the indian rock python,which have been known to grow up to 7 metres long. There is a lot of a varities of butterflies 150 species such as a lime Swallow tail, Indian red admiral,Great egg fly and many more.There is a lot of a varities of fishes 126 species, such as a Stone carp, Garfish,Puffer fish etc.The park is expectionally rich in tropical to sub-tropical forest.70 percent of the parks vegetation is the sal forest.

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