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13 ALPINE RANGELAND ECOSYSTEMS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT IN THE QINGHAI-TIBETAN PLATEAU by Long Ruijun[15]
Much of this region offers an important habitat for many wildlife species, such as blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur), kiang or Asiatic wild ass (Equus kiang), Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgoni), black necked crane (Grus nigricollis) and the endangered snow leopard (Panthera uncia) (Miller and Craig, 1996; Richard, 2000). Apart from these ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Wild Ass
Tough food, tough life The kiang Equus kiang is the largest of the wild asses. It is native to the high, cold habitat of the ... help them eat the tough grasses and shrubs that grow there. Beating the heat Onagers and kulans Equus hemionus live in harsh desert habitat, where summer temperatures can reach 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius)! ...
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WWF - Temperate Grasslands, Savannas and Shrubland Ecoregions
North America and Eurasia once sustained vast migrations of large vertebrates such as buffalo (Bubalus bubalis), saiga (Saiga tatarica), and Tibetan antelopes (Pantholops hodgsoni) and kiang (Equus hemionus). Such extraordinary phenomena now occur only in isolated pockets, primarily in the Daurian Steppe and Tibetan Plateau (see Montane Grasslands)1). The extraordinary floral ...
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