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The wild yak and the domesticated yak wich is smaller in size plus there is a hybrid of yak mix with cattle.

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Why are yak extinct?

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Can you cross a wildebeest with a yak?

No, wildebeests and yaks are from different genera and cannot interbreed. Their genetic differences prevent successful reproduction between the two species.


Why do you need to preserve yak species?

For maintains the ecosystem and the food chain


Why is a yak called a yak?

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Is wildebeest considered as yak meat?

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Is a Yak a Bull?

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Why is yak endanagered?

Yaks are only endangered because the species of Bearenstein Bears have wiped them out to a low number. People now are trying to keep all yak away from these vicious bears, but is tough. Yak are quickly decreasing in number.


Can a yak and spiraled horned antelope breed?

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What language was yak borrowed from?

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What is yak called in different parts of the country?

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