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Himalayan Wolf-Dog Hybrids Threaten Ecosystem
In Ladakh, Himalayan wolves are breeding with feral dogs, creating a new hybrid known as khipshang. This could pose risks to both wildlife and humans.
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New Scientist
In Ladakh, Himalayan wolves are increasingly breeding with feral dogs, giving rise to a new animal known as khipshang that could injure humans and outcompete other carnivores
2026-05-16 08:00 UTC