Tag: Faunal diversity in India

Synopsis: Around Eight captive-bred pygmy hogs were released in the Manas National Park of Assam.   About Pygmy Hog:  Pygmy Hog is the smallest member of the pig family. It is native to alluvial grasslands in the foothills of the Himalayas at elevations of up to 300 m.  Habitat: The only known population of Pygmy Hog lives in Assam, India, and possibly southern Bhutan.  Features: The pygmy hog is one… Continue reading Rare pygmy hogs released in Assam’s Manas National Park