Compare the wildlife of the Himalayas and the wetlands of our country. [CBSE 2015]
The animals of the Himalayas can survive in the extreme cold where the temperatures are very low. These include shaggy horned wild ox, the Tibetan antelope, the bharal, wild sheep and the Tibetan wild ass. Rare animals like the snow leopard and the red panda are found in certain areas. In the wetlands, animals like the crocodiles, gharial and turtles are commonly found. A number of reptiles and birds inhabit the wetlands of the country.
