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DECLINING YAK POPULATION
Himalayan Pole: Not just North Pole & South Pole, Sikkim has an idea for third global pole named after yak; here's what it meansSikkim’s first Himalayan Yak Festival has renewed calls for yak conservation, with Yak Federation of India executive member Thupden Lachung...- China's 'New Great Wall' casts a shadow on NepalNepal's Humla District residents report Chinese territorial encroachment and pressure on ethnic Tibetan Nepalis. The border has seen increa...
- Survival at 15,000 feet: A tiny Himalayan village fights for water and jobsTucked in the Himalayas at 15,256 feet, Tashigang, home to the world's highest polling station, faces severe challenges due to climate chan...
- Livestock population up by 4.6%; cow count rises by 18%From 512 million in 2012 to nearly 536 million in 2019, the livestock population has increased by 4.6%, as per the 20th livestock census. C...
- Great Indian cattle count: An inside storyAn army of veterinary doctors and para-veterinary officials are using tablets to conduct livestock census.
- India's livestock population drops by 3.33 per centAs per the census data, cattle population has declined by 4 per cent to 1.90 crore in 2012 from 1.99 crore in 2007.
- Steep decline in Yak population in IndiaThe population of yak, the friendly long-haired bovine found in the Himalayan region and known as the Ship of the Mountains, is rapidly dec...
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