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Great Himalayan National Park in India to be inscribed as World Heritage Site

10 Photos . Updated: 10 Jun 2014, 04:45 PM IST Livemint

The Great Himalayan National Park in Kullu, Himach... more

Snow clad mountain tops in the upper reaches of the Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP). The park provides a unique landscape for species from both bio-geographic regions to thrive, disperse and evolve. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
1/10Snow clad mountain tops in the upper reaches of the Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP). The park provides a unique landscape for species from both bio-geographic regions to thrive, disperse and evolve. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
A Bearded Vulture or Lammergeier in GHNP. Birds form a significant constituent of the biodiversity of the park with 209 confirmed species. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
2/10A Bearded Vulture or Lammergeier in GHNP. Birds form a significant constituent of the biodiversity of the park with 209 confirmed species. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
An Asiatic black bear in GHNP. The Mammalian fauna in the park is represented by over 31 species. Abhishek Ray
3/10An Asiatic black bear in GHNP. The Mammalian fauna in the park is represented by over 31 species. Abhishek Ray
The Himalayan goral (Naemorhedus goral) is found on cliff edges and due to its coloration, it remains well camouflaged and is extremely difficult to sight. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
4/10The Himalayan goral (Naemorhedus goral) is found on cliff edges and due to its coloration, it remains well camouflaged and is extremely difficult to sight. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
A Grey-hooded Warbler in the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
5/10A Grey-hooded Warbler in the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
A Western Rock Agama in the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
6/10A Western Rock Agama in the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
A Eurasian Cuckoo in the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
7/10A Eurasian Cuckoo in the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
Rhododendron flowering inside the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
8/10Rhododendron flowering inside the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
At GHNP, there are numerous habitats for exploration: from lush forests of oak, conifer, and bamboo, to gentle alpine meadows; from swift flowing rivers to high elevation glaciers. In the picture is a trekker at Khandedhar.Sanjeeva Pandey
9/10At GHNP, there are numerous habitats for exploration: from lush forests of oak, conifer, and bamboo, to gentle alpine meadows; from swift flowing rivers to high elevation glaciers. In the picture is a trekker at Khandedhar.Sanjeeva Pandey
One of the many sights and sounds deep inside the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
10/10One of the many sights and sounds deep inside the Great Himalayan National Park. Ananda Banerjee/Mint
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