Friday, September 23, 2011

Army to save Kashmir stags- INDIA

The population of hangul  (Cervus elaphus hangul), popularly known as ‘Kashmir Stag’ has increased in Jammu and Kashmir state as an infantry regiment of the Indian Army is collaborating with state forest department in saving this magnificent animal from poachers. The population of this exquisite red deer has increased to 218 from 172 in Dachigam National Park and its adjoining areas since 2004.

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