Abstract The Western and Trans-Himalayan region of India is home to several unique and
threatened mountain ungulates including Kashmir red deer or Hangul, Kashmir Musk deer …

Abstract The Karakoram, Hindu Kush and Himalayan mountain areas of Pakistan (Gilgit-
Baltistan) are known to have significant populations of globally important wildlife species …

One of the smallest states in India, Sikkim lies between 27 5'to 28 9'N and 87 59'to 88 56'E,
covering an area of 7,096 km2, extending approximately 114 km north-south and 64 km east …

This chapter portrays Rajasthan as home to nine species of wild ungulates, including the
four of antelopes and five species of deer. Deer and antelopes are protected by the Indian …

We conducted surveys in the Trans-Himalayan Tso Lhamo plateau in Sikkim, India, to
ascertain the status and distribution of some of India's last surviving populations of wild …

Eight species of wild ungulates occur in India's high-elevation steppe and mountain regions
of Ladakh, with six listed as endangered and protected in India's or other international …

The Himalaya embraces the complex system of nearly parallel ranges of Tertiary mountains.
These mountains are one of the youngest formations and are mainly having a northwest to …

The Himalayas separates Palaearctic region from the Oriental region. The Oriental region is
further divided into three sub-regions: Indian Peninsular, Malayan and Himalayan Montane …

India has 31 species of ungulates. Of these, 25 species or races are on the completely
protected schedule of the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. The most highly endangered are 4 …

Summary Wolves in the Trans-Himalaya of India and neighbouring countries are existing as
small population facing numerous threat for their survival. Recent studies suggest that the …