d) The Tibetan antelope is an endangered species. Give reasons.
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The Tibetan antelope is an endangered sspecies
in 1980s and 1990s, they had become endangered due to massive illegal poaching. They are hunted for their extremely soft, light and warm underfur which is usually obtained after death. This underfur, known as shahtoosh (a Persian word meaning "king of fine wools"), is used to weave luxury shawls.
for example..:-
chiru
The shawl that you have picked up is commonly known as shahtoosh and is made from the wool of the chiru, the endangered Tibetan antelope.
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In 1980s and 1990s, they had become endangered due to massive illegal poaching. They are hunted for their extremely soft, light and warm underfur which is usually obtained after death. This underfur, known as shahtoosh (a Persian word meaning "king of fine wools"), is used to weave luxury shawls.
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