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Gaur

Gaur
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The Gaur (Bos gaurus) is a herbivorous mammal native to Asia.

The gaur, also known as the Indian bison, is a large bovine native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, and has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 1986. The global population was estimated at a maximum of 21,000 mature individuals in 2016, with the majority of those exist — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Bos gaurus
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Bovidae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Asia
Activity
Diurnality
Conservation status
Vulnerable

What does a Gaur eat?

The gaur is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

Where do Gaurs live?

Gaurs are found in Asia, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the gaur endangered?

The gaur is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.

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