News

Sikkim MLA Tenzing Norbu Lamtha adopts Himalayan Tahr Somdev to support conservation and animal welfare. His active ...
So, fellow ungulates - here's what we're all clicking on this weekend! Brendan I am on Summer Geoff Duty, so I'll likely be ...
There are no plans to eradicate Himalayan tahr, she says, there are just too many of them in the Southern Alps. DOC operations director Dr Ben Reddiex won’t say when official culling operations ...
Chef Emily Lucas shares her career journey making some of the best pies from her Westport bakery the West Pie Co.
The beautiful Himalayan tahr is another important species to the ecosystem of Mount Everest. They’re extremely comfortable with subzero temperatures and reach up to 16,000 feet of elevation on ...
DOC land in the South Island that has been damaged by the Himalayan Tahr.John Bisset / Stuff Partnerships should be the guiding principle for biodiversity conservation in Aotearoa New Zealand ...
These 10 lesser-known destinations offer serene landscapes, rich culture, and unique experiences away from the usual tourist ...
Contraceptive darts and hormone implants are being researched in the latest plan to save the exotic Himalayan tahrs on ... The Friends of the Tahr, a group made up of the Domestic Animal Rescue ...
A large ungulate resembling a wild goat, the Himalayan tahr is native to the rugged mountain slopes. Its thick, reddish-brown coat provides insulation against the cold, and its strong limbs aid in ...
They primarily hunt blue sheep (bharal) and Himalayan tahr, using their remarkable camouflage to blend perfectly with the rocky landscape before ambushing prey. Despite their importance as apex ...