: Salt panning activities and human expansion constantly pressure their territory.

: Outbreaks of diseases like surra and South African Horse Sickness have devastated populations in the past. Tips for Visiting

The Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary in Gujarat is the only place on earth where you can still find these animals in the wild. Once roaming from Iran to Pakistan, their habitat has shrunk significantly.

: They sport a beautiful sandy or reddish-grey coat with a dark stripe running down their back.

📍 : The Indian Wild Ass is a survivor of a prehistoric era, and protecting its unique desert home is vital for India's biodiversity. The Indian wild ass—wild and captive populations | Oryx

: It is a land of extremes, with blistering heat in the summer and bone-chilling winds in the winter.