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Bhutan Takin Festival 2012

The far flung Gasa Dzongkhag will be bustling with activities as the second Takin festival kicks off today at the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Park (JDWNP) with the aim to develop and promote wellness tourism.

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Takin in America

Takin, Bhutan’s national animal may find a home at the Smithsonian Institution’s national zoo in Washington DC if all goes well.

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Bhutan Takin Festival 2011

Jigme Dorji Wang­chuck National Park in col­laboration with Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB) will orga­nise a 2-day takin festival in Tsharijathang, Gasa, in June this year.

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Takins Risk Inbreeding

The number of takins at the takin preserve in Motithang is decreasing, according to officials from the Nature Conservation Division (NCD).