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The Kudremukha National Park (latitude 13°01'00" to 13°29'17" N, longitude 75°00'55' to 75°25'00" E) is the second-largest Wildlife Protected Area (600.32 km 2) belonging to a tropical wet evergreen type of forest in the Western Ghats.
The flowers were surveyed and inventoried in 1987 by the Botanical Survey of India, in 1992 by the Forest Research Institute and in 1997 by the Wildlife Institute of India which found five species new to science. Flowers mostly orchids, poppies, primulas, marigold, daisies and anemones carpet the ground. [10]
National parks in India are International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) category II protected areas. India's first national park was established in 1936, now known as Jim Corbett National Park, in Uttarakhand. In 1970, India had only five national parks.
The culture is a mixture of Indian and Tibetan cultures. Several settlements are linked to Buddhist monasteries (Key Monastery pictured). From the natural perspective, the area is home to endangered species such as the snow leopard, Tibetan antelope, and the Himalayan wolf. [90] Sites along the Uttarapath, Badshahi Sadak, Sadak-e-Azam, Grand ...
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Photographed by: Pranshu Dubey (PixelDo.Com), India; Photograph from: Karni Mata Temple, Udaipur, India; Dimensions: 455,215px (W) × 36,894px (H) Size: 62.5 GB; Pixels: 16,794,702,210; Year: 2014; Full size zoomable image. This is the first gigapixel image of any Indian city and this is the first and largest digital interactive image in India.
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Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds . Charles O'Rear , a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...