Top 6 largest wild cats in India
Extremeley rare wild cats found in northeastern India.
Weight - up to 23 kgs
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6
Clouded Leopard
Found in the high Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau.
Weight - up tp 55 kgs
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5
Snow Leopard
Recently reintroduced in India in Kuno National Park.
Weight - up to 65 kgs
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4
Cheetah
Indian Leopard
The most encountered big cat in India.
Weight - up to 75 kgs
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3
The leopard population in India has seen a sharp increase in last few years.
Leopard population in 2018 - 12,852
Asiatic Lion
A lion subspecies found in Gir forest of Gujarat.
Weight - up to 190 kgs
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2
There are plans to reintroduce Asiatic Lion in other National Parks of India.
Tiger
The largest wild cat in the world, also the "National Animal" of India.
Weight - up to 250 kgs, sometimes even more
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Leopard population in India | fun facts about the Indian leopard
Leopard population in India | fun facts about the Indian leopard
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