A new species of shrew, Soriculus dexingensis, is discovered in Tibet, raising the number of known shrew species there to six ...

When the Montgomery County Community Cat Coalition was contacted in mid-August about six Himalayan cats living outside in a park in Montgomery County, Maryland, the all-volunteer organization was not ...

The Himalayan wolf (Canis lupus chanco) and snow leopard (Panthera uncia) are apex predators in alpine ecosystems. By controlling the numbers of meso-predators and herbivores, these top predators can ...

A Himalayan vulture rescued by ACRES died on Jan 15 due to acute intoxication and pre-existing health issues, confirmed the ...

LADAKH, India (AP) — Carrying her 1-year-old son on her back, Tsering Dolma herds a dozen yaks into a stone-walled corral as evening approaches in the desolate mountains of India’s remote Ladakh ...

Feral dogs have long proved problematic to people, livestock and wildlife in Nepal’s Annnapurna region. Studies have shown a high prevalence of canine distemper among the dogs, which are also ...

A rare Himalayan vulture was rescued in a dehydrated and exhausted state from a Singapore highway and is undergoing ...

Blake Mathys grew up on a central Ohio farm, going to exotic animal auctions with his father. They collected Scottish Highland cows, Jacob sheep and even peacocks. If it had fur or feathers, it was ...

India's diverse geography is mirrored in its state animals, each chosen for cultural or ecological significance. From the ...