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Argali

Argali
Photo: James Eaton · CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Argali (Ovis ammon) is a herbivorous mammal native to Europe and Asia.

The argali, also known as the mountain sheep, is a wild sheep native to the highlands of western East Asia, the Himalayas, Tibet, and the Altai Mountains. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Ovis ammon
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Bovidae
Diet
Herbivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Europe, Asia
Weight
114 kg
Length
1.6 m
Lifespan
16.8 years
Activity
Diurnality
Conservation status
Near Threatened

What does an Argali eat?

The argali is a herbivore, feeding on plants.

How big is an Argali?

The argali weighs around 114 kg and measures about 1.6 m.

How long do Argalis live?

In the wild, the argali can live up to about 16.8 years.

Where do Argalis live?

Argalis are found in Europe and Asia, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the argali endangered?

The argali is currently listed as “Near Threatened” on the IUCN Red List.

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