5 Animals That Live On Mount Everest
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The Mount Everest is home to a variety of animals adapted to its harsh, high-altitude environment.
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These include mammals and birds, with some species even flying over the summit during migration.
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Here's a list of five animals that live on Mount Everest.
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The snow leopard is considered the apex predator of the Everest region. They are well-adapted to the harsh and high-altitude environment.
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The Himalayan Black Bear is also known to live in the high-altitude forests of the region.
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The red panda inhabits the eastern Himalayan region, including areas around Mount Everest, specifically at lower altitudes.
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Musk Deer are also among the animals found on Mount Everest, specifically in the lower, more forested areas.
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Wild yaks are well-suited to the harsh, high-altitude environment due to their thick fur and large size.
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