72% of Bhutan is under forest cover. The flora of Bhutan are exceptionally diverse as a result of great range of altitudinal zones and varied climatic conditions. Base on altitudes, Bhutan is broadly divided divided into three ecofloristic zones - Alpine, Temperate and subtropical zones. About 5,500 species of vascular plants are known to exist in Bhutan. Of which 750 endemic to the Eastern Himalayas and more than 50 to Bhutan itself. Bhutan is, therefore, listed as the top 10 global biodiversity hot spot. Today, about 26% of the country is under protected network and the first ever written constitutions requires country to maintain 60% of its area under forest cover in perpuity.

• About 165 species of mammals identified including the Snow Leopard, Tiger, Blue Sheep, Musk Deer, Takin, Red Panda, Greater One-horned Rhinoceros, and Golden Langur, a primate found virtually nowhere else on earth.
• More than 770 species of bird species, some of which are are globally threatened, including the Rufous-necked Hornbill, Black-necked Crane and Palla's Fish Eagle.

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