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High altitude environment of Himalayan region

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          The high altitude environment has its own climatic complex of low atmospheric pressure,     atm ospheric cold, atmospheric aridity, light, snow cover, and also microclimate. The high-altitude areas pose threat to wildlife,threatened high-elevation mammal,  Multiple threats to Himalayan biodiversity, Other Threats and also feeling the impacts of climate change. High altitude environment of Himalayan region:- The Himalay, by prudence of its area and staggering level, goes about as an extraordinary climatic separation and manages meteorological circumstances in the subcontinent districts of South Asia. In any case, the related intricacies and their belongings are yet to be set out to figure out the meteorology of the Indian Himalayan District (IHR). In this audit volume, we combine the outcomes and derivations of a few examinations did in the IHR involving in situ information, somewhat detected information, and model-based meteorological perceptions. Results give experiences int

HIMALAYAN STOAT

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  HIMALAYAN STOAT / ERMINE - wild animals name, pictures videos list and domestic animals in English for kids images chats Family-Mustelidae, Sp.-Mustela erminea Linnaeus,  Altitude- 1525-4880m.                The ermine is a reddish brown weasel with white underparts. Its forepaws and usually hind paws are conspicuously white in contrast to the legs. The soles of the feet are covered with hair except for the toe pads. The fur is soft with woolly underfur. The stoat is found in northern Scotland but rare in southern England. The palaearctic race of Himalayan stoat is found in Kashmir only. Most of the time the Himalayan stoat resembles the Himalayan weasel. It lives in holes dug in the ground, among the rocks or in hollows of trees. Rodents are the preferred food of the Himalayan stoat but sometimes attack hares and game birds. Breeding takes place in March and 5 to 8 young are born in  April or May.   ( Sharma-1994, samiksha jaiswal,anki, ladakh wildlife)                semrush.com