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== Human interaction == |
== Human interaction == |
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Domesticated yaks have been kept in [[Akaria]] for thousands of years for their, fibre, meat, excretion and as beasts of burden. Yaks are the primary mode of transportation within the [[Andu lands]]. |
Domesticated yaks have been kept in [[Akaria]] for thousands of years for their, fibre, meat, excretion and as beasts of burden. Yaks are the primary mode of transportation within the [[Andu lands]]. |
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== Species == |
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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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=== 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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Revision as of 00:22, 27 March 2023
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, excretion and as beasts of burden. Yaks are the primary mode of transportation within the Andu lands.
Species
Stone Yak
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.
Water Yak
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.
Sand Yak
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.