Wild yaks are massive, with some males weighing more than 2,000 pounds (900 kg). aleksander hunta/Shutterstock The wild yak (Bos mutus) is now commonly seen as a separate species from the domestic ...

Yaks are native to Asia, and descendants of the long-haired, horned animals have been domesticated and can weigh up to 1,200 pounds. But the three Yaks spotted in Bear Hole live on a farm in ...

Officials in Massachusetts have captured three yaks that escaped from their owner in Westfield a day after one of the massive animals reportedly charged at a hiker in the area.

Two wandering yaks spotted in Pennington County Sunday night have been reunited with their owners, according to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.

So in the winters of 2006 and 2012, scientists traveled to this region, sometimes called "the roof of the world," to see how male and female yaks are coping with the impacts of climate change at ...

No one was hurt. Police say the yaks appear to have escaped from a farm in nearby Westfield. They will be returned home. The horned animals can weigh up to 1,200 pounds and are native to Asia.

WoodsEdge Farm, owned and operated by Brent Walker and Amy Serridge, has been a full-time purveyor of fiber producing livestock for 44 years, through raising llamas, alpacas and Tibetan yaks. The ...

Re-populating fire evacuation areas also includes a huge number of animals from individual pets to entire herds to exotic animals. With city and county Animal Control agencies overwhelmed during ...

Russia has sent a gift of more than 70 animals to North Korea for the Pyongyang Zoo, including bears, yaks, ducks and cockatoos. In another sign of the growing cooperation between the countries ...

In addition, the team analyzed observations of wild yaks extracted from some 60 expeditions of the Tibetan Plateau region from 1850-1925 - travels that included British, French, Swedish, German ...