Which of the following species in India is considered endangered?
Cupressus, Black buck → Vulnerable, Pygmy hog → Critically endangered.
Q25. With reference to various species and their status in the wild in India, consider the following statements. 1. Great Indian Bustard, Siberian Crane, Red-headed Vulture and Forest Owlet are now listed under critically endangered birds. 2. Among animals, Pygmy Hog, Kondana Rat and The Sumatran Rhinoceros are listed as critically endangered. 3. The Leatherback turtle is listed as vulnerable species. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
7. Consider the following statements,
1] The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals is the only global convention specializing in the conservation of migratory species, their habitats and migration routes.
2] The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals is an environmental treaty under the aegis of the United Nations Environment Programme.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
The species P and Q of wild animals are found exclusively in a 'particular area'. The species R of wild animals is listed in Red data book of India whereas species S of wild animals no longer exists anywhere on the earth. (a) What name is given to species like P and Q? (b) What are the species like R known as? (c) Name one species like R. (d) What is the special name of species like S? (e) Name one species like S.