Which state tops India in terms of bat diversity?

English বাংলা

Answer

West Bengal

Explanation

According to the report by the Nature Conservation Foundation, West Bengal has the highest (68) species of bats.

Key Points

  • > West Bengal (68 species)
  • > Meghalaya (66 species)
  • > First bat report

Additional Information

  • Bats act as pollinators in the ecosystem.
  • This is the first bat census or report in India.
SubjectDiversity
West Bengal68 species
Meghalaya66 species
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