PAKISTAN SUCCESSFULLY CONSERVING ITS NATIONAL ANIMAL

The population of Markhor, an endangered wild goat species, has increased from 1000 in 1999 to about 1500 this year in Gilgit-Baltistan. Thanks to the conservation efforts - training of wildlife rangers throughout Gilgit-Baltistan and formation of community conservation committees - which has led to the safeguarding of this important prey species.
3 July
http://esciencenews.com/articles/2012/07/03/pakistans.national.mammal.makes.a.comeback