Urial are medium-sized wild sheep with large sickle-shaped horns; they are considered a close relative to the argali or Marco Polo sheep, but are smaller and are found at lower elevations. Urial face a number of very serious threats to […]
Blandford urial (OvisVigneiBlandfordi) is a subspecies of Asian wild sheep that inhabits the Balochistan and Sindh provinces of Pakistan. As compared to such mountain ranges as the Pamirs and the Tian Shan, the Blandford urial habitat typically features lower altitudes […]
The markhor (Capra falconeri) is one of the largest and most magnificent members of the Caprinae or goat family, and it is the official “National Animal of Pakistan.” It has perhaps the most impressive horns of the family, with huge, […]
The bharal also called the blue sheep, is a caprine native to the high Himalayas. It is the only member of the genus Pseudois.It occurs in India, Bhutan, China (in Gansu, Ningxia, Sichuan, Tibet, and Inner Mongolia), Myanmar, Nepal, and […]
Himalayan Ibex (Capra ibex sibirica) is symbol of arid and rocky mountain of Karakoram, Hindukush and Himalayas of Gilgit-Baltistan. The males have heavy body, large horns, long bears and females are small body small horns. Its presence in its natural […]
