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Takins

Budorcas

Takins are large, furry animals that look a bit like a mix between a goat and a cow! They live in the mountains and love to munch on grass and leaves.

Lebensraum: Mountain regions

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The Takins is a large, sturdy mammal with a shaggy, thick coat that ranges from golden-yellow to reddish-brown. It has a robust, barrel-shaped body, short sturdy legs, and a distinctive large, deep face. Both males and females have unique ridged horns that grow outwards then sweep back.

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Takins

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

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Interessante Fakten

Ancient legends describe takins as a mythical 'Golden Fleece' due to their shimmering coats!

Baby takins are born with darker coats that help them camouflage in shadowy forests.

Takins regularly visit natural salt licks, essential for getting their important minerals.

These huge mountain animals can navigate dense bamboo forests at high altitudes.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Scent Messaging

Takins has special glands on their faces that produce a musky scent, helping them mark territory and communicate with other takins.

Fähigkeit

Mountain Grip

Takins can climb steep, rocky slopes using their specialized cloven hooves that provide excellent traction and balance.

Fähigkeit

Extreme Cold Adapt

Takins has a dense, waterproof coat and thick skin that helps them stay warm and dry in freezing, high-altitude environments.

Maße und Details

Länge
160-220 cm
Gewicht
150-400 kg
Lebenserwartung
12-18 Jahre
Top Speed
25 km/h
Wurfgröße
1
Tragzeit
200-220 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

Takins are plant-eaters that munch on leaves, bamboo, and shrubs found in their mountain homes.

Hauptnahrung

  • bamboo
  • leaves
  • grasses
  • shrubs
  • bark

Nahrungssuche

  • Grazing

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Snow Leopard

Panthera uncia

Main predator in their high-altitude habitat.

eaten by

Dhole

Cuon alpinus

Wild dog packs can hunt takins, especially young ones.

eaten by

Asiatic Black Bear

Ursus thibetanus

May prey on takin calves or sick individuals.

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Always watch from a distance and never try to touch wild animals like takins.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Takins?

160-220 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Takins?

150-400 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Takins?

12-18 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Takins?

25 km/h

Was frisst Takins?

Takins are plant-eaters that munch on leaves, bamboo, and shrubs found in their mountain homes.

Wo findet man Takins normalerweise?

Mountain regions

Wie jagt Takins?

Grazing

Was ist der/die/das wurfgröße von Takins?

1

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