Which one of the following is the matching pair of a sanctuary and its main protected wild animals :
(a) North Eastern Himalayan region- Sambar
(b) Sunderbans - Rhino
(c) Gir - Lion
(d) Kaziranga - Musk deer
Correct option: (c) Gir - Lion
Explanation:
Nowadays Asiatic lions, Panthera leo persica, are very well protected in Gir National Park, Junagarh, Gujarat.