24. Swamp Deer (Barasingha), Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh
This endangered species of deer feed mainly on grass and leaves,
though the wetland subspecies also eats aquatic plants. They make several
trips in a day to water holes or riverbanks to drink or simply cool off.
though the wetland subspecies also eats aquatic plants. They make several
trips in a day to water holes or riverbanks to drink or simply cool off.
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