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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Wildcat
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gptkbp:adaptation
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desert environment
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gptkbp:adaptations
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survive in arid conditions
adapted to hot climates
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gptkbp:behavior
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social animal
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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1 foal per year
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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thick skin to prevent sunburn
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gptkbp:color
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light brown to gray
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gptkbp:coloration
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light gray with white underbelly
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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breeding programs
WWF, Wildlife Trust of India
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Near Threatened
protected species
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of wildlife conservation in India
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gptkbp:demographics
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conducted every few years
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
primarily grasses and shrubs
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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herbivore in desert ecosystem
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gptkbp:endemic_to
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:eye_color
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long and pointed
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Equidae
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gptkbp:foot
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long and slender
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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grazing and browsing
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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related to ancient equids
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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low
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Eberron
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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about 12 months
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:Rann_of_Kutch
semi-arid grasslands
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gptkbp:has_features
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sturdy build and strong legs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Indian wild ass
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gptkbp:is_protected_by
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Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
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gptkbp:is_threatened_by
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poaching
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gptkbp:lifespan
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15 to 20 years
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gptkbp:mating_system
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polygynous
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gptkbp:migration
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seasonal migration patterns
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gptkbp:movement
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nomadic
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 4,000 individuals
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gptkbp:population_trend
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increasing due to conservation efforts
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gptkbp:predators
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wolves
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gptkbp:range
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widespread in Asia
restricted to India.
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Onager
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gptkbp:reproduction
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seasonal breeders
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gptkbp:research_importance
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studied for conservation biology
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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Equus hemionus khur
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gptkbp:size
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1.2 to 1.5 meters at the shoulder
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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form small groups
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gptkbp:social_structure
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herds
dominant males lead herds
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gptkbp:subspecies
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Khur
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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with other herbivores
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gptkbp:tail_type
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short and tufted
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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males defend territories
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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braying sound
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gptkbp:water_requirement
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high in summer
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gptkbp:wildlife
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protected areas in Gujarat
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gptkbp:young
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foal
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kutch_Desert
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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