Problem

Threatened species of Ovis ammon


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Other Names:
Endangered subspecies of Argali
Nature:

In Kazakhstan, the most popular animals for trophy hunting are the subspecies of Argali Ovis ammon.

Incidence:

From 1990-1997, foreign hunters shot 75 Kazakhstan Argali and paid more than US$900 000 for their trophies (US$12,000 per Argali).

Ovis ammon is considered by the IUCN as "Vulnerable". CITES lists the species as "Appendix 2".

Broader Problems:
Threatened species of Ovis
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 15: Life on Land
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
24.09.2020 – 00:52 CEST