Amur Goral (Naemorhedus caudatus) — Vulnerable Mammalia

Amur Goral

Naemorhedus caudatus

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Artiodactyla · Bovidae

About

The long-tailed goral or Amur goral is a species of ungulate of the family Bovidae found in the mountains of eastern and northern Asia, including Russia, China, and Korea. A population of this species exists in the Korean Demilitarized Zone, near the tracks of the Donghae Bukbu Line. The species is classified as endangered in South Korea, with an estimated population less than 250. It has been designated South Korean natural monument 217.

Fun Fact

A population of this species exists in the Korean Demilitarized Zone, near the tracks of the Donghae Bukbu Line.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eat a wide variety of grasses, woody material, and nuts and fruits.

Lifespan

10–15 years

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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