Endangered Fauna of Pakistan: A Race Against-Extinction and the Urgent Need for Conservation
Endangered Fauna of Pakistan: A Race Against Extinction and the Urgent Need for Conservation Introduction: Pakistan is home to a rich and diverse flora and fauna, with habitats ranging from Thar and Cholistan's arid deserts to Hunza's cooler northern mountainous regions. However, many of these species face significant threats due to habitat destruction, pollution, and human activities, leading to a race against extinction. Pakistan has 37 endangered mammal species, 25 endangered bird species, and 10 endangered reptile species, of the endangered species in Pakistan . The urgent need for conservation efforts is paramount to protect these species and maintain the country's biodiversity. This includes addressing the challenges faced by iconic species like the snow leopard, Indian pangolin, and Indus river dolphin, which are not only crucial for ecological balance but also represent Pakistan's unique natural heritage. Endangered and Critically Endangered Animals of Pakis...