
New study adds to calls for formal recognition of Himalayan wolf
21 November 2018 –
The research, conducted by British and Nepalese researchers, confirms
that the proposed Himalayan wolf is an ancient wolf lineage, has
developed unique adaptations to its environment and has to be conservedA new study
by a team of British and Nepalese researchers has confirmed that the
Himalayan wolf, a proposed taxonomic classification of a population of
Tibetan wolves in the Himalayas and Tibet, is indeed a genetically
unique lineage or race of wolves, which must be conserved before it goes
extinct.