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UPSC GS3 Environment

KANHA NATIONAL PARKRESERVE: ECOLOGY & TRIBAL RIGHTS

Located in Madhya Pradesh, Kanha is one of India’s largest tiger reserves and the inspiration for Kipling’s The Jungle Book. It is famous for saving the Barasingha (swamp deer) from extinction and offers diverse landscapes of lush sal and bamboo forests.

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INDIAN SOFTSHELL TURTLE: HABITATE, FEATURES, IUCN STATUS

Softshell turtles are leathery-shelled freshwater scavengers vital for river health. Protected under Schedule I, they face threats from habitat loss and illegal trade in calipee. Species like Leith’s are critically endangered, requiring urgent conservation across Indian river basins.

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