Big Cats Flashcards

1
Q

In which state of India we find melanistic tigers, white tigers and black panthers

A

Odisha

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2
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What is status of Black Panther

A

IUCN=Vulnerable
WLPA=Sch 1
Cites=App 1

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3
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Why Black panthers are black

A

Due to a phenomena called melanism where melanin content increase in animal

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4
Q

Is the melanism heidatory

A

Nope but genes pass on

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