Himalayan Goral

Mammals > Bovidae

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Himalayan GoralScientific Name: Naemorhedus goralCategory: MammalsSubcategory: BovidaeSize: Head-body length: 37–51 in (95–130 cm); Shoulder height: 23–28 in (58–71 cm)Weight: 55–95 lb (25–43 kg)Lifespan: 10–15 years in the wild; up to 17 years...

Markhor

Mammals > Bovids & Artiodactyls

OverviewThe Markhor (Capra falconeri), officially designated as the National Animal of Pakistan and derived from the Persian words mar (‘snake’) and khor (‘eater’) in reference to ancient folklore regarding its ability to kill serpents, is a...