The urial (/ ˈʊəriəl / OOR-ee-əl; Ovis vignei), also known as arkars, shapo, or shapu, is a wild sheep native to Central and South Asia. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

The urial ( OOR-ee-əl; Ovis vignei ), also known as the arkars or shapo, is a wild sheep native to Central and South Asia. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Dec 1, 2022 · The urial is a medium-sized species of wild sheep also known as shapo or arkhar in their native regions. They have a distinctive long, reddish-brown coat, which fades during the …

Scientific Name: Ovis vignei arkal. Habitat: Transcaspian Urials can be found plateaus, coastal cliffs, and mountainous regions of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran, India, and Afghanistan. Diet: Transcaspian Urials mostly eat grass, shrubs, and – occasionally – grains. Size: 3 to 4 feet tall / 3.5 to 5 feet long. Weight: 100 to 200 pounds

Scientific Name : Ovis orientalis arkal. Classification : Mammal. Habitat : Grasslands in northern India, Iran and nearby areas. Diet : Grass, shrubs, and sometimes grains. Size : 3 to 4 feet tall / 3.5 to 5 feet long. Up to 200 lbs. IUCN Status : Vulnerable. • The Transcaspian Urial, a wild sheep, is vulnerable due to habitat loss and poaching.

The Bukhara Urial (scientific name: Ovis vignei bocharensis) is a captivating subspecies of wild sheep that roams the rugged terrains of Central Asia. Known for their majestic horns and graceful stature, these animals are a vital part of their ecosystem and embody the wild spirit of the mountainous landscapes they inhabit.

Nov 3, 2022 · Central and South East Asia are the ideal environments to find the Urial (Ovis vignei). These areas need to be arid, grassy terrain, or partly wooded. Some communities call it the shapo or arkars. Both sexes have horns but those of males are large, curling outwards and turning behind the head.

The Urial, with subspecies called the Transcaspian Urial and Afghan Red Sheep (among others), are wild sheep from mountainous regions of western Central Asia. They are closely related to Mouflon, the ancestors of most domestic sheep. They have reddish coats that are darker in summer and paler in winter.

The urial (Ovis orientalis vignei group ), also known as the arkars or shapo, is a subspecies group of the wild sheep Ovis orientalis. Noticeable features are the reddish-brown long fur that fades during winter; males are characterized by a black ruff stretching from the …