ghorkhar

Japanese: ghorkhar
ghorkhar

...The main cause of the decline is said to be a lack of watering places due to development and livestock farming. There are only about 400 of the similar Indian wild ass E. h . khur (English name ghorkhar) living near the border of Pakistan and India, but the Syrian wild ass E. h . hemippus (English name Syrian wild ass) living near the border of Syria and Turkey is said to be already extinct. [Imaizumi Yoshinori]...

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Japanese:

…減少の主因は開発,牧畜などによる水場の不足とされる。パキスタン,インドの国境付近にすむ近似のインドノロバE.h.khur(英名ghorkhar)も400頭くらいしかいないが,シリア,トルコの国境近くにすむシリアノロバE.h.hemippus(英名Syrian wild ass)はすでに絶滅したともいわれる。【今泉 吉典】。…

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