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Markhors (Capra falconeri) are majestic wild goats native to the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges. Here are some fascinating facts about markhors:


Physical Characteristics


1. Large size: Males reach 65-115 kg (143-253 lbs) and 70-110 cm (28-43 in) in height.
2. Distinctive horns: Spiraling horns can grow up to 1.6 meters (5.2 ft) long.
3. Thick coat: Markhors have a thick, grayish-brown coat with white markings.


Habitat and Distribution


1. Himalayan range: Found in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, and Afghanistan.
2. High-altitude habitats: Markhors inhabit steep, rocky terrain between 1,500-4,500 meters (4,921-14,764 ft).


Behavior and Diet


1. Herbivores: Feed on grasses, leaves, and shrubs.
2. Social animals: Live in small groups, usually led by a dominant male.
3. Excellent climbers: Markhors navigate steep terrain with ease.


Conservation Status


1. Near Threatened (IUCN Red List)
2. Threats: Habitat loss, poaching, human-wildlife conflict


Cultural Significance


1. National animal of Pakistan
2. Symbol of strength and agility
3. Featured in local folklore and art


Interesting Facts


1. Longest horns of any goat species
2. Can jump up to 2.5 meters (8.2 ft) in a single bound
3. Have a unique, pungent scent


Markhors are awe-inspiring creatures, admired for their impressive horns, agility, and resilience in harsh, high-altitude environments.


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