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Introductions > The Earth has immense biodiversity. »We humans along with all living organisms form a complex web of ecological system in which we are only a part and very much dependent on this system for our own existence. » Forests play a key role in the ecological system as these are also e primary producers on which all logs depend. Flora and Fauna in India alndia is one of the world’s richest countries in terms of its vast array of biological diversity and has nearly 8% of the total number of species in the world. 290,000 species of fauna, 74,000 species of Flora. 215,000 flowering Plants, 2000 species of birds. 010% of flora and 20% of mammals are on threatened list. aThe forest cover 78.29 million hectare which 23.81% of the total geographical area. ».™’ 63,.Vulnerable Species: These are species whose population has ' declined to levels from where it is ,,°* likely to move into the endangered ye category in the near future if the 4. a) negative factors continue to operate