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Himalayan Tahr
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Himalayan Tahr

Hemitragus jemlahicus

The Himalayan tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus) is a large even-toed ungulate native to the Himalayas in southern Tibet, northern India and Nepal. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, as the population is declining due to hunting and habitat loss.

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