Animals of India
     India is in South Asia, next to Pakistan, China and Nepal.Many amazing animals live there.
    The Bengal tiger is the national animal of India. It is red or orange with black, grey or brown stripes. It hides in tall grass and hunts big animals like deer. It is a really beautiful animal.
    The Indian cobra is a black, brown, white or yellow snake. It is a very dangerous snake.
    Indian elephants are very big and tall (2-3 metres), but they have small ears. Usually a big female is the head of a family of elephants. Indian people use elephants to carry heavy things with their trunks.
    The Indian rhino is a funny animal! It only has one horn (African rhinos have two). It usually lives alone and likes to sit in water or mud. There are only about 2,500 Indian rhinos today.