Himalayan serow Subject: Environment Context: It was spotted recently in Manas tiger reserve, Assam. Concept: It was spotted close to the border with Bhutan in Manas’s Bansbari Mathanguri forest. The sightings of rare animals and birds in Manas is an outcome of better access to remote parts of the protected area where extremists […]

Subject: Environment Context: A Himalayan serow has been sighted for the first time in the Himalayan cold desert region. The animal was spotted near Hurling village in Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. Concept: The Himalayan serow, or Capricornis sumatraensis that, is a subspecies of the mainland serow (Capricornis sumatraensis). Himalayan serow resembles a cross between a goat, […]