WILDLIFE OF INDIA

GENERAL SITES

• Wildlife Tours India (http://www.indianwildlifeportal.com):  Animals in India - Information on Wild Animals India, Project Tiger, Bengal Tigers, Wildlife in India, wild animal parks, wild life sanctuaries, Indian animals, safaris, angling, fishing, jungle lodges, bird watching across India and the Himalayas
• Yahoo search: India>Animals, Insects, and Pets (http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/India/Science/Biology/Zoology/Animals__Insects__and_Pets):  Useful categories with multiple sites.
• Wildlife Resources on the Internet (http://www.jiwlp.com/cgi/links.cgi)
• Search on India in Keyword Box
• Search in one of the 19 categories
• Threatened Animals of India (http://www.wcmc.org.uk/igcmc/rl_anml/thranm.html):  List of animals, no descriptions
• World Wide Fund for Nature - India (http://www.wwfindia.org)
• Wildlife in India (http://wildlife-india.indianvisit.com):  Commercial site also, but has a linked list of wildlife sanctuaries.
• eIndia Tourism.com (http://www.eindiatourism.com/india-wildlife/index.html):  Commercial, but does have information on wildlife.
• Enchanted Learning.com (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html): in search box, type name of animal
• Virtual Zoo from the Big Zoo.com (http://www.thebigzoo.com/zoo): Search for specific animal

BENGAL TIGER

• Oakland Zoo (http://www.oaklandzoo.org/atoz/azbentig.html)
• Panthera tigris tigris (http://user.aol.com/tigertrail/bengal.htm)
• Lucky Duck's Bengal Tiger Page (http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/3785/bengaltiger.html)

INDIAN ELEPHANT

• Honolulu Zoo (http://www.honoluluzoo.org/indian_elephant.htm):  other animals can be searched for also
• Nature Wildfacts (http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/178.shtml)
• Search page (http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts):  search from hundreds of animals
• British Broadcasting Corporation on the Internet (BBCi)

ASIATIC LION

• The Asiatic Lion Links Page (http://www.asiatic-lion.org/links.html) from Asiatic Lion dot org (http://www.asiatic-lion.org/index.html)
• Species account (http://www.asiatic-lion.org/species.html)
• Panthera leo persica (http://lynx.uio.no/catfolk/asaleo02.htm)
• The World Conservation Union Cat Specialist Group (http://lynx.uio.no/catfolk)
• The World Conservation Union (http://www.iucn.org)
• SZG Docents - Animals A-Z (http://www.szgdocent.org/animals.htm)
• Asiatic Lion (http://www.szgdocent.org/cats/a-liona.htm)
• Singapore Zoological Gardens (http://www.zoo.com.sg)

INDIAN RHINO

• Rhinoceros unicornis (http://www.rhinos-irf.org/rhinoinformation/indianrhino)
• Fact file (http://www.rhinos-irf.org/education/rhinofactsfiles/rhinofacts/indian)
• International Rhino Foundation (http://www.rhinos-irf.org/index.htm)
• Endangered Species (http://www.panda.org/about_wwf/what_we_do/species/what_we_do/flagship_species/rhinos/indian_rhino/index.cfm)
• World Wildlife Federation-- Rhino species (http://www.wwf-areas.net/species/indian.html)
• Asian Rhino and Elephant Action Strategy (AREAS) (http://www.wwf-areas.net/front.html)

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