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|[[Grass yak]] |
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|Meat, hair |
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|[[Ald Kadrike]] |
|[[Ald Kadrike]] |
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|[[Mountain dew]], beast of burden |
|[[Mountain dew]], beast of burden |
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|Waterways of the [[Weer Kadrike]] |
|Waterways of the [[Weer Kadrike]] |
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=== Grass Yak === |
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The grass yak is native to the Karin Plain and eats grass and shrubbery. |
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=== Sand Yak === |
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The sand yak is a rare variety of Yak that once inhabited the beaches of Akaria but now remain only within the domestic herds in the [[Ald lands]]. The sand yak's diet is composed mostly of sand and seashells. |
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=== Stone Yak === |
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The stone yak, also known as the northern yak, is a hoofed animal endemic to the [[Thesda Range]] of northern [[Akaria]]. A subalpine to alpine species, it is a sure-footed climber commonly seen on cliffs. Their diet is composed mostly of rocks and are rarely farmed beyond their native range. They excrete a sweet substance called [[mountain dew]] which is consumed across Akaria. |
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=== Water Yak === |
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The water yak, also known as the river yak, is a semi aquatic animal that is endemic to the rivers and swamps of the [[Weer lands]]. Their diet is composed mostly of water and are farmed in large man-made lakes for their meat. Their meat is very common within [[Weer]] cuisine. |
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Latest revision as of 21:27, 28 October 2024
The yak is the common name for several species of large quadrupeds native to Akaria.
Human interaction
Domesticated yaks have been kept in Akaria for thousands of years for their fibre, meat, excretions and as beasts of burden. Yaks are the primary mode of transportation within the Andu lands.
Species
| Name | Native Range | Domestic use |
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| Cave yak | Caverns | Transportation, beast of burden |
| Grass yak | Karin Plain | Meat, hair |
| Sand yak | Ald Kadrike | Meat |
| Stone yak | Thessda Range | Mountain dew, beast of burden |
| Water yak | Waterways of the Weer Kadrike | Meat |