From the elusive musk deer to the woolly flying squirrel, here are 9 rare Himalayan animals you have probably never heard of. Explore where to find them and what makes each species unique.

Dozens of Himalayan cats and kittens were rescued after 30 Himalayans were found dumped in the Wheaton area on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2023. (courtesy of Montgomery County Community Cat Coalition) ...

So far, 38 Himalayan cats have been rescued after they were dumped in woods in Montgomery County. “If you spot one, let us know,” said Katie Patton, a county resident.

Biologist Jim Sanderson of the IUCN’s Cat Specialist Group says “The importance of Kakati’s findings cannot be underestimated. To discover what is most likely the maximum number of wild cat species ...