Biology, ecology, habitat, and status of rare, threatened and endangered species of mammals and information on their native countries: biodiversity, ecosystems, population, and land use ...

Yak There are approximately 12 million yaks in China which is about 85% of the world total making China the leader for Yaks. Yaks are located mainly in the high, cold mountainous areas of China. Yaks can graze on the alpine grasslands in the summer and during winter on the shrubs in deep snow in rigorous temperatures. The yak looses weight during the winter but recovers and gains weight rapidly ...