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Quick guide
About Yak
The yak is a species of long-haired domesticated Asian cattle found throughout the Himalayan region, the Tibetan Plateau, Tajikistan, the Pamir Mountains, and as far north as Mongolia and Siberia. It is descended from the wild yak.
Read more on Wikipedia
Source: Wikipedia
Field guide
Yak facts & figures
Quick facts
- Scientific name
- Bos grunniens
- Diet
- Herbivore (grazer)
- Habitat
- Himalayan highlands
- A group is called
- Herd
Conservation status
NE
Not Evaluated
Source: IUCN Red List via GBIF
Classification
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Mammalia
- Order Artiodactyla
- Family Bovidae
- Genus Bos
- Species Bos grunniens
Source: GBIF
Specs
Lifespan
20–25 yrs
Weight
300–1000 kg
Size
250–330 cm
Top speed
40 km/h
Typical adult range
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