Conflicts between herders and the wild ancestors of their yaks, camels and reindeer are a serious threat to both people and ...

Prepare to be amazed by the wild yak, a truly unique and fearless creature that’s as aggressive as it is majestic. With its huge, imposing horns and thick goat-like hair, this climbing bull is one of ...

Kusi leads wild yak research for the program in Nepal, where the animal was once thought extinct. His team rediscovered the wild yak there in 2014.

6. The wild Yak is threatened by loss of habitat and over hunting. Their current status is “vulnerable.” 7. The weight of male Yak can be up to 2200 pounds and height is 6.5 feet at the shoulder.

In wild yak societies, mothers with young venture on steeper terrain and slightly higher elevation than either males or females without young a new study shows. The study reported that wild yak ...

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION Studying the wild yak droppings may help understand why woolly mammoths and woolly rhinos died out The modern yak’s dietary diversity in a changing climate, as well as low ...

A large wild yak chased a car as the frantic driver reversed away to escape the attack. The shaggy-haired bovine had been grazing on the roadside when it saw passers-by gawping at it from inside ...

The yak is the third largest beast in Asia, after the elephant and rhino, but due to its remote location has never been officially weighed. Yaks live in alpine tundra, grasslands and the cold ...

Himalayan Wild Yak is one of the most talked about new restaurants in Ashburn’s Brambleton Town Center. Named for the bovine indigenous to the Himalayan mountains of Tibet, Mongolia and Nepal ...

"Wild yaks are icons for the remote, untamed, high-elevation roof of the world," researcher Joel Berger, who led the yak-counting expedition, said in a statement.