Natural fibers derived from diverse animal species have gained increased attention in recent
years due to their favorable environmental effects, long‐term sustainability benefits, and …

High altitude adapted livestock species (cattle, yak, goat, sheep, and horse) has critical role
in the human socioeconomic sphere and acts as good source of animal source products …

The yak (Bos grunniens), renowned for its adaptability to extreme cold and hypoxic
conditions, stands as a remarkable domestic animal crucial for sustaining livelihoods in …

The Sahiwal cattle breed is the best indigenous dairy cattle breed, and it plays a pivotal role
in the Indian dairy industry. This is due to its exceptional milk-producing potential …

Small and isolated populations are at risk of local extinction, either due to the reduction of
genetic diversity or due to stochastic events. We assessed genetic diversity in populations of …

Sika deer is indigenous to East Asia. Currently the species is extinct or are nearing the verge
of extinction, in numerous places. Reduced population size is sensitive to climate change …

Humans mostly obtain animal-based proteins through chicken meat and eggs since there
are no societal taboos. The modern chicken is most effective for producing affordable and …

The present study analyzed ROH and consensus ROH regions in 102 animals of eleven
diverse Indian goat (Capra hircus) breeds using whole genome sequencing. A total of …

Background Yaks are a vital livestock in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau area for providing food
products, maintaining sustainable ecosystems, and promoting cultural heritage. Because of …

Highland pastoralism provides economic sustainability to the tribal livelihoods and is
endemic to the yak-rearing tracts of India. Transhumant pastoralists of Arunachal Pradesh …