FROM BRAINLY:

Both West Bengal and Tamil Nadu are located in the eastern and southern
parts of India, respectively, and have rich biodiversity due to their diverse
geographical features, climate, and habitats.
In terms of flora, West Bengal has a diverse range of plant species including
tropical evergreen forests, deciduous forests, mangroves, and grasslands.
The Sunderbans in West Bengal is the largest mangrove forest in the world,
and is home to a variety of plant and animal species, including the Bengal
tiger, saltwater crocodile, and spotted deer. The state is also known for its tea
gardens and large variety of orchids.
Tamil Nadu also has a rich variety of flora, with forests covering around 17%
of the state's total land area. The state is known for its tropical dry evergreen
forests, tropical moist deciduous forests, and montane forests. The Western
Ghats, a mountain range that runs through Tamil Nadu, is a biodiversity
hotspot and home to many endemic species. The state is also known for its
sandalwood forests and coastal vegetation.
In terms of fauna, both states have a diverse range of animal species. West
Bengal is known for its tigers, leopards, elephants, deer, and primates,
including the endangered Hoolock gibbon. The state is also a popular
destination for birdwatchers due to its large variety of avian species.
Tamil Nadu is home to a variety of animal species, including tigers, leopards,
elephants, deer, and primates. The state is also known for its large population
of spotted deer and Nilgiri tahr, a type of mountain goat that is endemic to the
Western Ghats. Tamil Nadu is also a popular destination for birdwatchers,
with over 500 species of birds recorded in the state.
Overall, both West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have rich biodiversity with a wide
variety of flora and fauna. While West Bengal is known for its large mangrove
forests and orchids, Tamil Nadu is known for its mountain ranges and
sandalwood forests. Both states are important areas for conservation due to
their unique ecosystems and species diversity
On comparing the biodiversity of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu we get:
● Due to their unique geographical characteristics, climatic conditions,
and habitats, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, which are both in the
eastern and southern regions of India, respectively, have significant
biodiversity.
● West Bengal is home to a wide variety of plant species, including
mangroves, tropical evergreen forests, deciduous forests, and
grasslands.
● The Bengal tiger, saltwater crocodiles, and spotted deer are among the
many plant and animal species that call West Bengal's Sunderbans, the
world's biggest mangrove forest, home.
● The state is renowned for its extensive orchid collection and tea
plantations.
● With woods making up over 17% of the state's total land area, Tamil
Nadu also boasts a diverse range of floral species.
● Tropical moist deciduous woods, dry evergreen tropical forests, and
montane tropical forests are all found in the state.
● An area of high biodiversity the home to numerous indigenous species
is the Western Ghats, a mountain range that cuts through Tamil Nadu.
● The forests of sandalwood and the greenery along the coast are further
features of the state.
● Both states' flora includes a wide variety of animal species.
● West Bengal is well-known for its tigers, leopards, elephants, deer, and
primates, including the critically endangered Hoolock gibbon.
● A great diversity of avian species found in the state make it a popular
destination for birdwatchers as well.
● Tigers, leopards, elephants, deer, and primates are among the many
animal species that call Tamil Nadu home.
 ● The Nilgiri tahr, a kind of mountain goat native to the Western Ghats,
and the state's enormous populations of spotted deer and tahr are other
notable wildlife.
● Over 500 different bird species have been identified in Tamil Nadu,
making it a popular location for birdwatchers.
● Overall, there are many different types of flora and animals in both
Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, which both have significant biodiversity.
● Tamil Nadu is renowned for its mountain ranges and sandalwood
forests, whereas West Bengal is recognized for its extensive mangrove
forests and orchids.
● Due to their distinctive habitats and a wide variety of species, both
states are significant conservation sites.

Natural Vegetation of WB:

https://westbengal.pscnotes.com/geography-wbpsc/natural-vegetation-of-west-bengal/

Natural vegetation of TN:

https://shaan.academy/flora-and-fauna-of-tamil-nadu/

Wildlife of TN:
https://www.indianholiday.com/tourist-attraction/tamil-nadu/wildlife-in-tamil-nadu/#:~:text=The
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Wildlife and Ecotourism in WB

https://www.westbengalforest.gov.in/upload/wildlife/introduction.pdf

Ecotourism in TN:
https://tamilnadu.pscnotes.com/geography-tamil-nadu/eco-tourism-tamilnadu/

More on Ecotourism in WB:

http://www.wildbengal.com/eoc-tourism-westbengal.php

Culture and Traditions of West Bengal:

https://www.holidify.com/pages/west-bengal-culture-187.html

Culture and Traditions of Tamil Nadu:

https://www.holidify.com/pages/culture-of-tamil-nadu-124.html

For just an overview as to how to write:

https://www.classace.io/answers/write-an-essay-about-similarities-between-tamil-nadu-and-
west-bengal-in-culture

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