HIMALAYAN YAKS

in animals •  7 years ago 

Himalayan yak are use as transport in the himalaya. Most beautiful animals found in the Himalayas. People uses shaggy hair of yak to make blankets and they uses their milk to make different kinds of milk items. Yak are very useful animals in mountain .
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Yaks are well adapted to high altitudes as they have a slower rate of respiration then other animals. This is because the concentration of red blood cells in their body is higher than in other animals.
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In the himalaya people drinks their fresh blood. There is a festival called BLOOD DRINKING FESTIVAL. Yak blood is believed to contain the herbs' medicinal properties and other healthful benefits. They drink it because they think the blood has healing properties.
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