Discover the fascinating world of the Domestic Yak (*Bos grunniens*), a robust and social herbivore thriving in the harsh alpine environments of Central Asia. With adaptations that allow them to withstand extreme temperatures and a pivotal role in local ecosystems, these remarkable animals are vital to the livelihoods of herders and embody unique cultural significance. Learn about their physical traits, diet, and the conservation status of both domestic and wild populations in our latest blog post.
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Discover the resilient Wild Yak (*Bos mutus*), a magnificent creature native to the high-altitude terrains of Central Asia, particularly the Tibetan Plateau. With their robust build, thick coats, and migratory habits, these social animals are essential for the ecosystem, playing a key role in maintaining biodiversity. As they face increasing threats from habitat loss and hunting, understanding their unique adaptations and conservation status is more vital than ever.