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Forces roped in to save Tibetan antelope, yak etc  -  Aug 26, 2008
Daily News & AnalysisFor instance, wild Yak presently exists only in the Changchenmo valley in Ladakh in the entire Himalayas and are rarely sighted says K Sankar, ...

China's Wild West has something to yak about  -  Jan 21, 2009
中国日报Of them, only gaur and wild yak, are truly wild cattle. The takin, a large, sturdy animal that looks rather like a musk ox, is actually an antelope. ...

Wild yak deaths under investigation  -  Apr 7, 2005
中国日报By Di Fang and Cheng Liang (China Daily). The death of a group of wild yaks within a small area in Qinghai Province has aroused deep concern from the local ...

ZOO UPDATE: YAK.(Weekend) | Article from The Post-Standard ( …  -  Jan 18, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Post-Standard - HighBeam ResearchThe wild yak is extremely sensitive to heat and coordinates its seasonal movements ... The wild yak is well adapted to the highlands with its thick coat, ...

Tea Horse Road Wild Life: Wild Yak  -  Feb 17, 2006
CRIENGLISH.comThe wild yak has a dense undercoat of soft, close-matted hair which is covered by generally dark brown to black outer hair. Its long, shaggy coat reaches ...

Kullu locals perturbed over the fate of their elusive yaks  -  Mar 27, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow Jones..."The wild yak are more or less extinct in the forests of Himachal Pradesh, Kullu division. The wildlife authorities of Himachal Pradesh have no schemes to ...

Discovering Cuochi in North-west China's Qinghai Province  -  Sep 9, 2007
CRIENGLISH.com..."The survey we did in 1997 showed that at that time, the wild yak group was very big. You could see a skull or wild yak if you just walked a few steps. ...

On Mongolia's high plains, time slows to a crawl and the modern world...  -  Aug 15, 2005
USA TODAY - USA TodayA Mongolian herdsman tries to tame a wild yak at the Terelj National Park. Photos by Ng Han Guan, AP. Mongolia is one of the last unspoiled travel ...

'Mountain Patrol: Kekexili' A Lofty Spaghetti Eastern  -  Apr 21, 2006
Washington Post...("Mountain Patrol," a co-production with the National Geographic Society, is based on a real-life group, the Wild Yak Brigade, who in the 1990s helped bring ...

Liang Congjie: Preserving China's Environment  -  Aug 1, 2006
央视国际Meanwhile, FON was busy collecting money for the under equipped Wild Yak Brigade—the only ... The funds collected provided the Wild Yak Brigade with two ...

Once a Fashion Victim, Tibetan Antelope Starts to Recover  -  Feb 2, 2007
Environment News ServiceThe team also counted more than 1000 wild yak, a relatively high number for a species that is far more endangered than the chiru, due to hunting and ...

A Resurgence of Wildlife in Northern Tibet  -  Feb 21, 2007
NPRNobody lives there because it's too high for livestock, but wildlife manages to be there: the Tibetan antelope, or chiru, wild yak, wild asses, ...

Oakland Tribune, The : Yaktastic  -  May 23, 2005
$2.95 - Oakland Tribune - NewsBankIf you guessed wild yak, though, you were right. In celebration of the opening of "Tibet: Treasures from the Roof of the World," The Asian Art Museum is ...

Yaktastic | Article from Oakland Tribune | HighBeam Research  -  May 23, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Oakland Tribune - HighBeam ResearchIf you guessed wild yak, though, you were right. In celebration of the opening of "Tibet: Treasures from the Roof of the World," The Asian Art Museum is ...

TEAM leads environmental conservation efforts among Tibetan exiles  -  Jul 5, 2006
phayul.comUnfortunately, after Sonam and Dakpa's death, the Wild Yak Brigade was disbanded and all efforts by their followers and remaining members to revive the ...

Changtang, A Wildlife Paradise  -  Aug 11, 2009
CCTV...the Changtang National Nature Reserve has become a paradise for many wild animals, including wild yak, Tibetan antelope and Tibetan dzigettai. Reserve. ...

The Tibetan antelope, the Chiru, may be recovering  -  Feb 8, 2007
Wildlife ExtraThe team also counted more than 1000 wild yak, a relatively high number for a species that's far more endangered than the chiru, due to hunting and ...

Tibetan Antelope Slowly Recovering After Decline From Poaching,...  -  Feb 20, 2007
sciencedaily.comThe team also counted more than 1000 wild yak, a relatively high number for a species that's far more endangered than the chiru, due to hunting and ...

Wild China: Phil Chapman, Producer - The Nature of Things with David ...  -  Aug 5, 2008
CBC.ca...takin, giant panda, leopard, snow leopard, black and brown bears, wild yak, wild Bactrian camel and even a few Amur tigers, though all are rare. ...

New branch of TWA formed in Australia  -  May 1, 2007
phayul.comOn Sunday 22nd April an inauguration dinner was held for the new organisation in Melbourne, Victoria, at the Wild Yak Tibetan Restaurant. ...

Tibet: going round in circles on the road to Nirvana  -  Jun 11, 2005
Telegraph.co.ukFrom there, the path ascends gently along the Lha Chu - the "five-coloured rainbow stream" - before reaching Dronglung - or Wild Yak - Valley, which, ...

The Natural History of Unicorns by Chris Lavers - review  -  Jan 8, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukWe meet the Indian rhino, a fearsome ass called the kiang, a Tibetan antelope and a wild yak. Lavers is good at fitting the properties attributed to the ...

A pilgrim's trail  -  Jun 17, 2006
Sydney Morning HeraldFrom there, the path ascends gently along the Lha Chu - the "five-coloured rainbow stream" - before reaching Dronglung (or Wild Yak Valley), which, ...

Stephanie Zacharek - Salon.com  -  Sep 22, 2006
Salon...blindfolded and wearing a red shirt, and allows himself to be charged by a wild yak) to the even more ridiculous (one of the guys dresses his penis in a ...

Wild China: The Tibetan Plateau  -  Aug 5, 2008
CBC.caHere brown bear and the crafty Tibetan fox can be seen hunting the rabbit-like pikas, and herds of formidable wild yak migrate endlessly across the vast ...

No armed poaching of Tibetan antelopes in Hoh Xil  -  Jan 14, 2008
央视国际The 45000-sq km Hoh Xil reserve lies at the juncture of Qinghai, Tibet Autonomous Region and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is also home to wild yak, ...

Indian movies pick up short film awards  -  Dec 3, 2009
Times of IndiaLucia Rikaki and Naira Margaryan presented a second Vasudha award to "Meltdown in Tibet" by Michael Buckley and produced by Wild Yak Films, Canada. ...

A Chinese Outcry: Doesn'ta Dog Have Rights?  -  Aug 10, 2006
New York TimesThere are believed to be fewer than 10000 mature wild yak in the world. The newspaper said the auction, on Sunday in Chengdu, capital of the southwestern ...

Hope springs eternal for chiru  -  Feb 1, 2010
China DailyThe number of Tibetan antelope, wild donkey, wild yak and other species in Nagqu has increased significantly, according to Schaller's observation. ...

纪录片《守护è—?羚》走å?‘国际市场探索频é?“首播  -  Nov 30, 2007
新浪网...黄金时间播出之�,该公�策划投资的第二部国际�作纪录片《守护�羚》(THE WILD YAK PATROL)也将于11月底在Discovery国际电视网旗下的动物星�频���亚洲和欧洲 ...

Tibet´s biodiversity little known: US-based Himalayan nature expert  -  Mar 10, 2009
央视国际The professor, who lived in Nepal in the 1970s, had thought the wild yak had become extinct. However, on a 2004 journey to Tibet, he counted 180 individuals ...

Exhibition hall of Kekexili wildlife opens  -  Jan 17, 2008
央视国际...on Wednesday that the exhibition hall showcases animals living exclusively in the region, including the Tibetan antelope, wild yak, and brown bear. ...

China auctions chance to hunt rare animals  -  May 15, 2009
The Guardian...which will be held on Sunday in Chengdu, the capital of the south-western province of Sichuan, the starting price for a permit to shoot a wild yak, ...

From conflict to co-existence  -  Mar 23, 2008
HinduThe iconic Snow leopard is the flagship, but other rare and threatened animals inhabit the area: Tibetan wolf, Tibetan argali, Wild yak, Tibetan gazelle, ...

Tibet´s biodiversity little known: US-based Himalayan nature expert  -  Mar 13, 2009
央视国际The professor, who lived in Nepal in the 1970s, had thought the wild yak had become extinct. However, on a 2004 journey to Tibet, he counted 180 individuals ...

China's pandas at forefront of green revolution  -  Aug 7, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukHe gives the example of the great wild areas of western China, like the Chang Tang Reserve, which supports bear, snow leopard, wild antelope and wild yak. ...

China puts price on head of rare animals  -  Aug 9, 2006
The Guardian...which will take place on Sunday in Chengdu, capital of the south-western province of Sichuan, the starting price for a permit to shoot a wild yak, ...

Bigger, faster, higher - Salon.com  -  Sep 20, 2005
SalonMore profitably, we spend time with Zha Xi, a burly Tibetan from the Wild Yak Brigade. This ragtag patrol of two dozen men was formed to fight off poachers ...

Last night on television: 13 Kids and Wanting More (C4) - Hidden...  -  May 23, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukAs for Derek and Deborah, nothing at all was said of their finances – although their outgoings on wild yak cream and pregnancy test kits alone might have ...

Source: tibet.cn  -  Sep 5, 2007
央视国际Wild yak is even more precious in terms of medicinal effect. It horn can be used to treat tumors, and its bones can be used to build up male sexual ability. ...

World Briefing | Asia: China: Wild Animal Hunt On Hold  -  Aug 12, 2006
nytimes.comThe permits were based on types and numbers of the animals, from $200 for a wolf to as much as $40000 for a wild yak. The whole idea had infuriated China's ...

Wild animals snowbound in China's Pamir region face starvation  -  Feb 29, 2008
中国日报The situation of the snow leopard, wild yak and Tibetan mustang is more optimistic, since they can better tolerate arctic temperature, said Dai. ...

Endangered species and the law  -  Apr 11, 2006
Times of India...wild ass, wolf, Kashmir stag, mouse deer, musk deer, sloth bear, swamp deer, Tibetan antelope or chiru, pygmy hog, wild buffalo and wild yak. ...

China Building a Multiethnic Empire in West  -  Mar 26, 2008
Arab News...is that a city that once symbolized cultural authenticity has become merely a gateway to the remote plateaus where wild yak still outnumber people. ...

MONGOLIA Timeless traditions preserve a culture world's apart from …  -  Aug 28, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Chicago Sun-Times - HighBeam ResearchInstead, rent a horse or camel to survey the endless plains, sit back and watch as Mongolian cowboys tame a wild yak, climb the steps to a pristine Buddhist ...

Exhibition By Michael O'Sullivan  -  Apr 21, 2006
Washington PostBut the film, based on the real-life group, the Wild Yak Brigade, who in the 1990s helped bring back the species back from near extinction, is extraordinary ...

First rule of empire: dominate  -  Apr 9, 2008
The Age...is that a city that once symbolised cultural authenticity has become merely a gateway to the remote plateaus where wild yak still outnumber people. ...

Time slows to a crawl in Mongolia | Article from Deseret News (Salt...  -  Sep 4, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchInstead, rent a horse or camel to survey the endless plains, sit back and watch as Mongolian cowboys tame a wild yak, climb the steps to a pristine Buddhist ...

Population of endangered Tibetan antelopes expanding  -  Aug 26, 2007
中国日报The 45000-sq km Hoh Xil lies at the juncture of Qinghai, Tibet Autonomous Region and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is also home to wild yak, ...

New railway line threatens Tibetan Plateau  -  Jun 30, 2006
phayul.com...of unique species, including the Tibetan antelope, Tibetan gazelle, wild yak, blue sheep, snow leopard, brown bear, Bengal tiger and black-necked crane. ...

Wild China  -  Sep 25, 2009
abc.net.auKazakh herders hunt with Golden Eagles in the snow, all sharing their land with wild yak, giant herds of Chiru antelope, brown bears and snow leopards. ...

American Biologist Honored With China Environment Prize  -  Dec 19, 2008
Environment News Service...protected areas - in order to protect the plateau's unique assemblage of wildlife, including wild yak, Tibetan argali sheep, and Tibetan brown bear. ...

Wild images  -  Aug 11, 2006
中国日报The subjects of Feng's photos include the Mongolian kiang (a kind of wild donkey), Tibetan antelope, wild yak, ibex (a kind of wild goat), Tibetan argali (a ...

Wild China Blu-ray Disc  -  Jan 26, 2009
abc.net.auKazakh herders hunt with Golden Eagles in the snow, all sharing their land with wild yak, giant herds of Chiru antelope, brown bears and snow leopards. ...

Mongolia, where time stands still  -  Sep 4, 2005
Sunday Tribune - Sunday Tribune (subscription)Instead, rent a horse or camel to survey the endless plains, sit back and watch as Mongolian cowboys tame a wild yak, climb the steps to a pristine Buddhist ...

Environmental Groups Call For Qinghai-Lhasa Railway Conservation  -  Jul 3, 2006
ChinaCSR.com - ChinaCSR.com...of unique species, including the Tibetan antelope, Tibetan gazelle, wild yak, blue sheep, snow leopard, brown bear, Bengal tiger and black-necked crane. ...

Democratic reform brings bright future for Tibet  -  Mar 11, 2009
People's Daily OnlineAfter seven years of hard work, the numbers of endangered species such as Tibet antelope, Tibetan wild ass and wild yak have been greatly increased. ...

Article: Our Picks - The Washington Post | HighBeam Research - FREE …  -  Apr 21, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchBut the film, based on the real-life group, the Wild Yak Brigade, who in the 1990s helped bring back the species back from near extinction, is extraordinary ...

Army pledges protection of endangered species in J and K  -  Apr 2, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesLadakh has a rich diversity of plants and animals, which includes Blue Sheep or Bharal, Himalayan ibex, Tibetan Gazelle, Wild Yak, Red Fox, ...

Tibetans Burn Endangered Animal Skins, Rousing Chinese Ire  -  Feb 24, 2006
Environment News Service...and large numbers of antelope, gazelle, blue sheep and wild yak are poached by hunters to supply meat to markets in China and Europe. ...

First Rail Line Into Tibet Opens With Environmental Warnings  -  Jul 6, 2006
Environment News Service...including the Tibetan antelope or chiru, the Tibetan gazelle, wild yak, blue sheep, snow leopard, brown bear, Bengal tiger and black-necked crane. ...

Fur trade in Tibet threatens survival of Himalayan tigers and leopards  -  Aug 24, 2005
WWF International...wild yak, kiang, Tibetan brown bear, Tibetan argali sheep, Tibetan gazelle, and the largest of Tibet's four populations of chiru (Tibetan antelope).

Article: Effect of the Bangkok bust - New Straits Times | HighBeam …  -  Apr 6, 2008
Pay-Per-View - New Straits Times - HighBeam Research...trying to head off a cloud of dust that marks the path of a distant truck. It's the Wild Yak Brigade. These rugged Khampas, traditional Tibetan ...

Tibet's environmental standards restrict miners  -  Jul 25, 2007
Metal Markets...which include the Tibetan antelope, wild yak, black-necked crane and the Tibetan pheasant, all of which come under state protection. ...

It's Stinky Saturday, but I'm picking anyway  -  Sep 10, 2009
Gatorsports.comA wild yak could go 5-5. A toaster could go 5-5. Paula Abdul could go 5-5. And you see what that got her. It's depressing. I was close to a much better ...

A Walk Into The Secluded Side .Battle Land Of Genghis Khan A Treasure...  -  Sep 4, 2005
Tri City Herald - Google News ArchiveInstead, rent a horse or camel to survey the endless plains, sit back and watch as Mongolian cowboys tame a wild yak, climb the steps to a pristine Buddhist ...

Saving the Golden Fleece  -  Jan 18, 2007
china.org.cn..."That part of Hoh Xil is perhaps the last great wild yak area in China, because the steppe habitat is much better for wild yaks, and almost no nomadic yaks ...

The struggle to report on Tibet's environment  -  May 1, 2009
Ecologist - The EcologistTibet is home to rare species such as the lynx, snow leopard, black bear, gazelle, wild yak, Tibetan antelope and giant panda, but trophy hunting encouraged ...

CMS COP-8 HIGHLIGHTS:  -  Nov 23, 2005
iisd.ca...and endorsed concerted actions on: the Bactrian camel; the Wild yak; the Bukhara deer, subject to the COP's approval of recommendation UNEP/CMS/Rec.8.23 ...

Sarasota Kennel Club .  -  Jan 27, 2006
Herald-Tribune - Google News Archive8 Wild Yak . TWELFTH 5.16 Grade A 1 Rahema 2 Pat C Deadline. 3 Street Thunder 4 Greys 5 Up Ute Jake 6 King Geno 7 Garvey. 8 U Got Touch THIRTEENTH 5-16 ...

Wild animals snowbound in Pamir region face starvation  -  Mar 1, 2008
china.org.cnThe situation of the snow leopard, wild yak and Tibetan mustang is more optimistic, since they can better tolerate arctic temperature, said Dai. ...

Wildlife through a lens  -  Nov 10, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Scotsman - Factiva, from Dow JonesGreat Plains, for which Smith filmed snow geese and foxes in the Canadian Arctic, gazelle in Mongolia and wild yak and ass on the Tibetan plateau. ...

Pushing the boundaries - Independent Tibetan websites in the PRC  -  Apr 26, 2006
phayul.com...celebrate their love for Tibet, for example: Highland Cuckoo, Wind-horse, Plateau Resurrection, Yak-hair, Nomadic Mastiff, Snowlion, Wild Yak and so on. ...

Picturesque but barren Ladakh slowly turning green  -  Mar 25, 2007
Free with registration - PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd - AccessMyLibrary.comLadakh urial or shapu, bharal or blue sheep, Tibetan antelope or chiru, Tibetan wild ass or kiang, wild yak, Himalayan marmot, Nubra pika, Pallas cat, ...

Talkback on School Library Journal  -  Nov 16, 2009
School Library JournalThey're livestock herders and we're trying to see about their livelihood and also about the wildlife around them, whether it's wild yak or Tibetan antelope, ...

Grass-roots Conservationists Guard Sacred Tibetan Lands  -  Dec 28, 2005
china.org.cn...of Kekexili (or Hoh Xil) in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Tibetan nomads have been monitoring wildlife, especially wild yak, since 1999. ...

A Chinese Outcry: Doesnt a Dog Have Rights?  -  Aug 12, 2006
$2.95 - Ocala Star-Banner - NewsBankThere are believed to be fewer than 10000 mature wild yak in the world. The newspaper said the auction, on Sunday in Chengdu, capital of the southwestern ...

World traveler takes in the sights in Mongolia  -  Aug 25, 2006
Friday FlyerWe rode horses on one occasion to view the wild yak and sheep; on another we rode bactrian camels just for the experience. ...

Record Tourism Season on Track in Tibet  -  Aug 17, 2006
CRIENGLISH.comThe Tibetan Opera troupes and wild yak dancing troupes all came to perform. Tibet Autonomous Region's Tourism Bureau vice-director Tanor said that the local ...

JK for removal of security camps from habitat of rare species  -  Aug 26, 2007
Free with registration - PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd - AccessMyLibrary.comJammu and Kashmir is abode to some of the most exotic and endangered wildlife species like snow leopard, hangul, ibex, uril, wild yak, markhor, blue sheep, ...

Better Protection for Tibetan Antelopes  -  Sep 7, 2005
china.org.cn..."A big reserve will also safeguard wild yak and other species," he said. Schaller has been following the chiru for the last 18 years in the former no-man's ...

Movie Review: 'Mountain Patrol: Kekexili'  -  Apr 14, 2006
World Hum...a nature reserve straddling China's Qinghai Province and the Tibet Autonomous Region, “Mountain Patrol� takes as its inspiration the Wild Yak Brigade, ...

Decreasing Untouched Reaches of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau  -  Sep 9, 2005
china.org.cnIt is home to more than 40 animals that are under first or second-class national protection including the Tibetan antelope, the wild yak, the snow leopard ...

Permanent monitoring station to safeguard Tibetan antelopes  -  Jan 31, 2008
china.org.cnTibet Autonomous Region and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in western China . It is also home to wild yak, Tibetan wild ass and other species.

Ecological Protection on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway  -  Jun 26, 2006
china.org.cnUnder the state first-level protection are the Tibetan antelope, Tibetan kiang, wild yak, white-lipped deer, snow leopard, Tibetan snow cock and ...

Further Environment Monitoring Urged for Qinghai-Tibet Railway  -  Jul 14, 2006
china.org.cnThe Tibetan antelope, the Tibetan wild ass and the wild yak are just three of the wild animals that roam the region. These animals often make long-distance ...

Plateau life science research institute set up in China's Hoh Xil...  -  May 8, 2006
People's Daily OnlineThe fragile nature reserve harbors many endangered plateau animals and plants such as the Tibetan antelope, wild yak, snow leopard and snow lotus in ...

Prominent Conservationist Joins Panthera  -  Aug 5, 2008
CatChannel.comHe has worked for nearly two decades on the Tibetan Plateau in collaboration with Chinese and Tibetan scientists studying wildlife, such as wild yak and ...

Tourism Benefits of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway  -  Jun 26, 2006
CRIENGLISH.com...attracts scholars and researchers from around the world to carry out scientific research in this paradise of Tibetan antelope, wild donkey and wild yak. ...

Qinghai-Tibet Railway Highlights Discrepancy in Protection at Central...  -  Oct 10, 2006
Worldwatch InstituteThe Tibetan antelope and other rare and endangered species, such as the Tibetan donkey, Tibetan wild yak, and snow leopard, roam the plateau's Kekexili ...

The highest pagoda in Amdo. Photo: Sohu.com  -  Jun 27, 2006
CRIENGLISH.comThere are also kinds of wild animals and plants living in Amdo, such as wild yak, wild donkey, yellow sheep, antelope, red deer, snow leopard, black bear, ...

Animal crackers  -  Aug 14, 2006
China Economic ReviewThe permits, which would then have been sold overseas, covered white-lipped deer, Tibetan antelopes, wild yak, argali (a sheep with spiritual horns, ...

WEST: New strategy in Afghanistan: Protect everyone but Americans  -  Sep 11, 2009
Middletown PressThis infidel pursuit of Islamic “hearts and minds� is a wild yak chase that begins with ever-stricter rules of engagement (ROE). According to this extremely ...

西è—?高原雪域迷人风光  -  Dec 22, 2009
央视国际...牦牛分为野牦牛和家牦牛,野牦牛å?ˆå?«é‡Žç‰›ï¼Œå­¦å??Bos mutus(PoÄ›phagrt mutrs),英文 å??wild yak,è—?å??音译亚归。å?¶è¹„目,牛科,牛亚科ã€?牦牛属。是家牦牛的野生å?Œç±»ï¼Œå…¸åž‹ ...

Livestock on the homestead: no two homesteads are the same--which is ...  -  Jan 1, 2007
$4.95 - Countryside & Small Stock Journal - ECNextTurns out his actually were wild yak stock from a zoo, not domesticated yaks! If only I had asked, there might have been a little less rodeo at the Rawles ...

Article: MONGOLIA: On high plains, time slows to a crawl and the...  -  Aug 25, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchInstead, rent a horse or camel to survey the endless plains, sit back and watch as Mongolian cowboys tame a wild yak, climb the steps to a pristine Buddhist ...

Livestock on the homestead: no two homesteads are the same--which is ...  -  Jan 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Countryside & Small Stock Journal - HighBeam ResearchTurns out his actually were wild yak stock from a zoo, not domesticated yaks! If only I had asked, there might have been a little less rodeo at the Rawles ...

Press Release: Video: Distinguished Field Biologist George B....  -  May 14, 2008
Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam ResearchHe trekked a thousand miles across Tibet's rugged Chang Tang Reserve to study the chiru, wild yak and other wildlife and make recommendations to the Chinese ...

Our trip to Bhutan and India, Part I  -  Jun 14, 2007
$2.95 - Oak Ridger - NewsBankThe takin is the national animal and is described as a cross between the wild yak and the blue sheep. The most strenuous part of this trip was a hike to the ...

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西部网...å?ˆå?«é‡Žç‰›ï¼Œå­¦å??Bos mutus(PoÄ›phagrt mutrs),英文å??wild yak,è—?å??音译亚归。å?¶è¹„目, 牛科,牛亚科ã€?牦牛属。是家牦牛的野生å?Œç±»ï¼Œå…¸åž‹çš„高寒动物,性æž?è€?寒。 ...

Democratic reform brings bright future for Tibet  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
People's Daily OnlineAfter seven years of hard work, the numbers of endangered species such as Tibet antelope, Tibetan wild ass and wild yak have been greatly increased.

Conservation in the Chang Tang  -  Oct 28, 2008
China Internet Information Center|,Changes during the past quarter century have had an impact not only on the wild yak, Tibetan antelope (also called 'chiru'), and other wild animals but also

Wild China Blu-ray Review  -  Sep 4, 2008
Blu-ray.comArgali sheep and wild yak roam the plains in great herds, and chiru, who look like caribou with horns rather than antlers, live out their lives at extremely

On the Lap of the Mighty Sagarmatha - Solu Khumbu or Everest region  -  Aug 29, 2008
RockClimbing.comRed panda, snow leopard, musk deer, wild yak, and Himalayan black bear are some of the more exotic animals that are found in this region.

China's pandas at forefront of green revolution  -  Aug 7, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,He gives the example of the great wild areas of western China, like the Chang Tang Reserve, which supports bear, snow leopard, wild antelope and wild yak.

Prominent Conservationist Joins Panthera  -  Aug 5, 2008
CatChannel.com,He has worked for nearly two decades on the Tibetan Plateau in collaboration with Chinese and Tibetan scientists studying wildlife, such as wild yak and

Parag Khanna  -  Apr 8, 2008
The Age,...is that a city that once symbolised cultural authenticity has become merely a gateway to the remote plateaus where wild yak still outnumber people.

Nepal´s growing environmental pain  -  Mar 31, 2008
American Chronicle,...pygmy hog, great Indian rhinoceros, Assam rabbit, swamp deer, wild yak, chirr pheasant, and gavial. No one has done an accurate study to date.

Monitoring station to safeguard threatened Tibetan antelopes  -  Jan 31, 2008
Xinhua,Tibet Autonomous Region and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in western China. It is also home to wild yak, Tibetan wild ass and other species.

Bali Summit, Nepal and a Rethink on the Kyoto protocol  -  Jan 28, 2008
American Chronicle,...pygmy hog, great Indian rhinoceros, Assam rabbit, swamp deer, wild yak, chir pheasant, and gavial. No one has done an accurate study to date.

Trip to India not run of the mill  -  Nov 16, 2007
Central Maine Morning Sentinel,Our guide, Angchuk, suggested I take a picture of the yak and dzo dung stacked on the back wall (dzos are a created by breeding a wild yak and a cow).

GDP ratio (primary, secondary and tertiary industries)  -  Oct 31, 2007
China Internet Information Center|,The Tibetan antelope, wild yak, wild donkey and argali are all rare species particular to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and are under state protection.

Tibet’s environmental standards restrict miners  -  Jul 25, 2007
Metal Markets,...which include the Tibetan antelope, wild yak, black-necked crane and the Tibetan pheasant, all of which come under state protection.

Tibet to require environmental protection deposits from mining ...  -  Jul 25, 2007
Mineweb,The Tibetan antelope, wild yak, wild donkey and argali are all rare species found in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and are under state protection.



China's Wildlife Protection Law Needs Updating  Nov 2, 2006
...widespread public protest, would have granted foreigners the right to hunt and kill several endangered species, including the Tibetan antelope and the wild yak ... - Worldwatch Institute,
Kullu locals perturbed over the fate of their elusive yaks Mar 27, 2006
..."The wild yak are more or less extinct in the forests of Himachal Pradesh, Kullu division. The wildlife authorities of Himachal ...
NewKerala.com,
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