The Economic Times

Mishmi Takins: A mysterious Himalayan mammal spotted in Sikkim that looks like an antelope but is actually a rare goat-like creature

A rare video of Mishmi takins in Sikkim has gone viral. These unusual animals were spotted in Bakuchaang by tourism and forest staff. Mishmi takins are goat-antelopes found in remote Eastern Himalayan areas. They have thick fur and curved horns. Scientists are studying them due to climate change threats. This sighting brings attention to a unique creature.