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In the mountainous terrain of the Kashmir Himalayas, a rare and majestic wild goat – the Kashmir markhor – is competing for ...
An injured male markhor, a rare and endangered wild goat, was rescued near a village in north Kashmir. Wildlife officials believe it strayed from its habitat in Kazinag National Park, possibly due ...
Says close coordination between organisations, govt and local communities has resulted in an increase in their population.
The Express Tribune on MSN10d
Markhor population sees positive trend
"With capacity-building programmes and engagement of local communities in conservation initiatives, a positive population trend has been observed in the Markhor species". WWF-Pakistan stated this on ...
Forest, Ecology & Environment Minister Javed Ahmed Ranaa visited Hirpora Wildlife Sanctuary, reviewed Markhor revival efforts ...
A significant moment in trophy hunting occurred as American hunter Ronald Geo Whinton successfully hunted the first Kashmir markhor of the season in Chitral with the highest permit bid ever placed ...
A male markhor, one of the most elusive large mammals in India, was rescued by wildlife authorities after straying into Noorkhah village near Baramulla in north Kashmir. The village, located close ...
In June 2024, WWF-Pakistan, in collaboration with Pakistan Post, issued stamps showcasing the Kashmir markhor. According to WWF, the markhor species in Pakistan faces numerous threats that ...