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Hispid Hare

June 30, 2021
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  • The hispid hare is also called Assam rabbit and bristly rabbit.
  • It is a native to South Asia, whose historic range extends along the southern foothills of the Himalayas. 
  • For the first time in two decades, it was spotted in Jaldapara National Park in West Bengal, in 2020.
  • The animal is now restricted mainly to Assam and Jaldapara, Bangladesh, Nepal and possibly Bhutan.
  • World population of the species is said to be below 300 individuals.
  • IUCN Conservation status- Endangered.
  • Populations have experienced a continuing decline in suitable habitat due to increasing agriculture, flood control, and human development. 
  • The species inhabits tracts of early successional tall grasslands and takes refuge in marshy areas or grasses adjacent to river banks during the dry season.
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