INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Indian Passes
▪ Lipulekh Pass – Uttarakhand
▪ Shipki La Pass – Himachal Pradesh
▪ Nathu La Pass – Sikkim
Lion-tailed Macaque
▪ Habitat: It is omnivorous and eats a variety of foods, although fruits are a major part of their diet.
▪ Meanwhile, this animal is one of the world’s smallest monkey species.
▪ It is native to the evergreen rainforests of the southern part of the Western Ghats, with its range extending through three states: Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
▪ Conservation Status
▪ IUCN: Critically Endangered
▪ CITES: Appendix I
▪ Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972: Schedule I

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