Times of India

New Zealand's Himalayan tahr grew from five survivors to tens of thousands

New Zealand's Himalayan tahr grew from five survivors to tens of thousandsWorldPing

Himalayan tahr were introduced to New Zealand's South Island by British aristocrats in pursuit of sport hunting back in 1904. Quickly multiplying, these creatures turned into an invasive species, wreaking havoc on native alpine ecosystems.

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