Takin: facts, habitat and behavior

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Stocky and shaggy, the takin roams the misty Himalayas, browsing on bamboo and rhododendron. Its oversized Roman nose warms thin mountain air, while sturdy legs climb slopes no cow would dare. Little known outside Asia, this goat-antelope is Bhutan’s pride and a Vulnerable treasure.

Habitat: The Takin can be found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar