



Naemorhedus griseus
The Chinese goral is a shy, goat-like animal that loves to climb rocky hills. They have thick fur and are great at jumping from rock to rock to find food and stay safe.
Habitat: Mountain regions
The Chinese goral is a stocky, goat-like mammal with short, reddish-brown fur, a dark dorsal stripe, and a shaggy mane. It has small, pointed horns that curve backward and large, expressive eyes. Its dull coat helps it blend into rocky, forested mountain habitats.




Category
MammalsRarity
Common
Danger
2/5 · Low
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Chinese gorals are sometimes called 'rock goats' because of their amazing climbing skills!
Gorals use special scent markings from glands on their heads to communicate with each other!
They can stand completely still for a very long time, becoming almost invisible to predators!
When startled, these secretive animals let out a loud hiss or sneeze warning call!
Chinese goral has specialized hooves with rough pads that helps them grip steep, rocky cliffs with incredible agility.
Chinese goral has thick, shaggy fur in earthy tones that helps them blend perfectly into their rocky and forested mountain homes.
Chinese goral has excellent eyesight and hearing that helps them detect predators from far away in their rugged environment.
This nimble browser enjoys munching on various plants found in its mountainous home.

Panthera uncia
A top predator in higher altitudes where gorals live.
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Cuon alpinus
Packs of dholes hunt gorals in lower forest areas.
Neofelis nebulosa
An ambush predator found in dense forest habitats.
Furry describes animals possessing a dense covering of soft hair or fur.
Solitary animals live alone for most of their lives, only interacting with others for mating or parental care.
Camouflaged describes organisms that possess coloring or patterns that allow them to blend into their environment.
This trait characterizes organisms whose diet consists entirely or primarily of plant material.
This habitat trait identifies species found in mountainous regions, characterized by high elevation, steep slopes, and varying climate zones.
Diurnal animals are primarily active during daylight hours, typically resting or sleeping at night.
This trait identifies organisms that exhibit exceptional swiftness in movement for hunting, escape, or travel.
Endangered status indicates a species is at a very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future.
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Danger
2/5 · Low
Always watch from a distance and never try to touch wild animals.
82-130 cm
22-35 kg
10-15 years
50 km/h
This nimble browser enjoys munching on various plants found in its mountainous home.
Mountain regions
Foraging
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