Study: In wild yak society, moms are the real climbers

Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 11:38 in Biology & Nature

A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society says that in wild yak societies, it's the mothers that are the real climbers. The study found that mothers with young venture on steeper terrain and slightly higher elevation than either males or females without young.

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