A hunter in New Zealand proves just how remarkably the Himalayan tahr can blend into their environment in a video filmed while out on a shoot. At first, the opening moments of Brett Langford's short ...

The Minister of Conservation welcomes the planned start this Thursday, weather permitting, of the Department of Conservation’s Himalayan tahr control operation following discussion and consultation ...

1. Sexual differences in behaviour and ecology have important implications for the management of harvested ungulate populations. 2. This study investigated the long-term effects of harvesting on the ...

It was claimed as a win but last week’s court decision on tahr control was mostly legal shots thumping harmlessly into a wall. David Williams reports. ANALYSIS: Last Friday, hunting groups welcomed a ...

Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage said yesterday’s constructive meeting of the Himalayan Tahr Liaison Group made good progress in helping the Department of Conservation (DOC) finalise the most ...

The Department of Conservation (DOC) is closing in on its target of 10,000 Himalayan tahr culled on conservation land this season. The controversial tahr cull programme was ramped up in July, ...

AKRON, Ohio – The Akron Zoo on Wednesday announced the death of its 20-year-old Himalayan tahr, Amanda. Amanda was the oldest Himalayan tahr on record in North America and the third oldest tahr in the ...

The Department of Conservation's new plan to manage Himalayan tahr numbers means hunters will play a bigger part in the management. Photo / NZH The Department of Conservation's new plan to manage ...

Tahrs are famed for their agility and balance on steep, rocky slopes – and a tiny youngster recently proved exactly why. In a video published on Table Mountain Experience’s Facebook page, a baby ...

Government restrictions on where helicopters can fly make it difficult for hunters to find other places to hunt tahr, according to Tahr Foundation chairman Snow Hewetson. In a statement yesterday, New ...