Arabian tahr  (Arabitragus jayakari)

Species information

Videos and images

Authentication

Authenticated (05/06/2006) by the Breeding Centre for Endangered Arabian Wildlife.
http://www.breedingcentresharjah.com/

References

  1. IUCN Red List (January, 2006)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. Hellyer, P. and Aspinall, S. (2005) The Emirates: A Natural History.Trident Press Limited, United Arab Emirates.
  3. Breeding Centre for Endangered Arabian Wildlife Sharjah (March, 2006)
    http://www.breedingcentresharjah.com/Home.htm
  4. UAE Interact: Comprehensive news and information on the United Arab Emirates (March, 2006)
    http://www.uaeinteract.com/photofile/phf_arc20.asp
  5. Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (SSC/IUCN). (2001) Conservation Assessment and Management Plan (CAMP) for the Arabian Ungulates and Leopard, and Population and Habitat Viability Assessment (PHVA) for the Arabian Leopard, Tahr and Arabian Oryx.CBSG, Apple Valley, Minnesota, USA.
  6. Robinson, M. (2005) The Arabian Tahr: A Review of its Biology and Conservation. Caprinae: Newsletter of the IUCN/SSC Caprinae Specialist Group, 2005: 2 - 4. Available at: http://pages.usherbrooke.ca/mfesta/pdffiles/Oct%2005.pdf
  7. Environment Society of Oman (March, 2006)
    http://www.environment.org.om/projects_terrestrial.php
  8. WWF (August, 2009)
    http://www.panda.org/?163161/Arabian-Tahr-gets-royal-protection
  9. Vercammen, P. (2006) Pers. comm.
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