Every summer, Gujjar and Bakarwal pastoralists in Jammu and Kashmir move their livestock to the mountains in search of pastures. These routes bring the cattle closer to habitats of rare wild ungulates such as the endangered hangul (Kashmir red deer) and the markhor (wild goat). This is risky, as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks have been […]
Every summer, Gujjar and Bakarwal pastoralists in Jammu and Kashmir move their livestock to the mountains in search of pastures. These routes bring the cattle closer to habitats of rare wild ungulates such as the endangered hangul (Kashmir red deer) and the markhor (wild goat). This is risky, as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks have been […]
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