Nepal’s wild yaks ‘need more conservation than research’: Q&A with Naresh Kusi

KATHMANDU – Wild yaks (Bos mutus) are believed to have once roamed the regions north of Nepal’s Himalayas. The iconic large bovine, considered the ancestor of the domesticated yak (Bos grunniens), is native to the mountains and had a deep relationship with the people living north of the tallest mountains in the world. However, even … Continue reading Nepal’s wild yaks ‘need more conservation than research’: Q&A with Naresh Kusi