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Threatened species of Ovis ammon karelini

  • Threatened species of Tien shan argali
  • Endangered subspecies of Argali

Nature

Ovis ammon karelini has been threatened due to trophy hunting.

Background

Ovis ammon karelini is distributed throughout China, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Incidence

O. a. karelini is considered as "Vulnerable" by the IUCN. There are 800 individuals remaining.

Broader

Reference

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
(S) Species
Subject
  • Societal problems » Endangered species » Endangered species
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    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024