Video: 50 Himalayan ibex spotted in rare sighting in Gilgit-Baltistan s Hunza Valley
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Himalayan ibex indigenous to Pakistan s Himalayan and Karakoram range.
WWF-Pakistan’s team captured the footage with a local wildlife photographer
LAHORE: The World Wildlife Fund - Pakistan captured rare footage of about 50 Himalayan ibex near Passu Glacier in Hunza Valley,
The Himalayan ibex is indigenous to Pakistan s Himalayan and Karakoram range.
WWF-Pakistan’s team captured the footage with a local wildlife photographer to understand how communities have protected wildlife in the area, a press statement by the WWF-Pakistan read.
Recording such a large number of Himalayan ibex on film in Gilgit-Baltistan is a rare sight hinting at a healthy ecosystem that can support large predators such as snow leopards, lynx and wolves.
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