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DSC12707 - Herd of Himalayan Long-Haired Goats

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Herd of goats - Pangong Lake - Ladakh (India)

 

Pashmina (also known as Changthangi) is a special breed of goat, indigenous to the high altitudes (above 3,000 mts) of the Himalayas. The sought after Pashmina wool -- legendary for its softness and warmth -- is made with the fur of these goats.

 

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Uploaded on July 18, 2009
Taken on June 21, 2009