The Punjab urial, also known as the Indian blackbuck or Sheru, is a subspecies of the urial that is characterized by its distinctive reddish-brown fur and striking long, curved horns, which can reach up to 90 centimeters in males. This species is adapted to the arid grasslands and scrub forests of Punjab in India and Pakistan. A notable feature of the Punjab urial is its ability to thrive in harsh environments, demonstrating resilience to drought and habitat changes. Additionally, it plays a vital role in the ecosystem as a grazers, influencing the vegetation dynamics of its habitat.
The Punjab urial or (Ovis orientalis punjabiensis) is the provincial animal of the Punjab province of Pakistan.
The blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) is the state animal of Punjab, Republic of India.
The Punjab Urial or (Ovis orientalis punjabiensis) is the provincial animal of the Punjab province of Pakistan.
The Provincial symbols of the Punjab are as the following:* Punjab urial (Ovis orientalis punjabiensis) - Provincial animal* Asiatic peacock (Pavo cristatus) - Provincial bird* Devil's trumpet (Datura metel) - Provincial flower* Athel pine (Tamarix aphylla) - Provincial tree
The Urial inhabits Afganistan and other nearby regions.
One physical feature of Punjab is that it is just above sea level. Also, Punjab is made mostly of plain lands and there are very little mountains.
poaching, people hiding in Urial's habitat kill them for food, not enough green olives, (their fav food) and plants. Older Urial bucks wont let the younger ones graze.
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