Indian gharial is critically endangered ever wondered how many of them are left

Category : Endangered Species | Location : National  | Posted on 2025-02-06 02:39:48

Its population is estimated to have declined from 5,000–10,000 in 1946 to fewer than 250 individuals in 2006, a decline of 96–98 per cent within three generations.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/indian-gharial-is-critically-endangered-ever-wondered-how-many-of-them-are-left