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The tiger is India's iconic national animal, and Madhya Pradesh is virtually a 'tigerland'. The state has a diversity of life forms owing to its rich, unique geographical and climatic attributes. The large number of protected areas in the state highlights the concern and efforts of the state government to conserve and protect its floral and faunal heritage. The richly illustrated Land of the Striped Stalker: Wildlife of Madhya Pradesh presents a broad picture of prominent tiger reserves, protected areas and the flora and fauna of Madhya Pradesh.