Wild water buffalo

Scientific Name

Bubalus arnee

IUCN Status

Endangered (EN)

Lifespan

25 years

Population

3400

Weight

800-1,200 kg

Range

Kaziranga and Manas National Parks, Assam

Habitat Type

Alluvial grasslands

Threats

Interbreeding with domestic cousins, loss of habitat, transmission of diseases from domestic livestock

Also Known As

Asiatic wild buffalo

IUCN Status

Endangered (EN)

Lifespan

25 years

Population

3400

Weight

800-1,200 kg

Range

Kaziranga and Manas National Parks, Assam

Habitat Type

Alluvial grasslands

Threats

Interbreeding with domestic cousins, loss of habitat, transmission of diseases from domestic livestock

Also Known As

Asiatic wild buffalo

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