About Desert
Desert National Park is the largest national park in Rajasthan, covering a vast expanse of the Thar Desert ecosystem around Jaisalmer. The park is one of the last sanctuaries of the Great Indian Bustard, a critically endangered bird with a global population below 150 individuals. Fossilised bones of dinosaurs and ancient creatures are found in the sandstone outcrops.
Key wildlife
Great Indian Bustard 🐦
Chinkara 🦌
Indian Fox 🦊
Spiny-tailed Lizard 🦎
Cream-coloured Courser 🐦
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