Critically Endangered

Kashmir Stag

Cervus hanglu hanglu

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About

The Kashmir stag, also known as the hangul, is a subspecies of elk native to the Kashmir region. It is one of the most endangered deer species in the world.

Habitat

Forests of the Kashmir region in India and Pakistan

Diet

Herbivorous - grasses, leaves, and shrubs

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Fun Facts

Kashmir stags have a distinctive antler structure with five tines on each antler.
They are the state animal of Jammu and Kashmir.
Conservation efforts have helped increase their population from around 150 in 1970 to over 300 today.

Conservation

StatusCritically Endangered

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