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Goral
Nemorhaedus goral
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| Range: |
Found
through Asia from N. India and Burma to SE Siberia and
South to Thailand.
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| Habitat: |
Gorals
live in dry, rocky steep-sloped habitats. Usually found at
an elevation fo 3,000-13,500 feet.
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| Diet: |
Mostly
browsers eating leaves, twigs, nuts acorns, grasses etc.
They must regurgitate and chew partially digested food
(cud) because they have a four-chambered stomach.
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Fun Facts:
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- They have
short stubby limbs to make climbing easier.
- Gorals are
shy and live in groups of 2-12. Older males will
often become solitary.
- In the
winter, they will move to lower elevations to avoid the
dangers of loose snow.
- Average
lifespan is 15 years.
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