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How many babies does a Himalayan goral have at once? (litter size)

How many baby Himalayan gorals are in a litter?

A Himalayan goral (Naemorhedus goral) usually gives birth to around 1 babies.

Each of those little ones spend around 212 days as a fetus before they are released into the wild. Upon birth, they weight 2 kg (4.41 lbs) and measure 5.3 cm (0′ 3″). They are a member of the Bovidae family (genus: Naemorhedus). An adult Himalayan goral grows up to a size of 1.06 meter (3′ 6″).

To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.

The average litter size of a Himalayan goral is 1

The Himalayan goral (Naemorhedus goral) is a bovid species found across the Himalayas. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List because the population is thought to be declining significantly due to habitat loss hunting for meat.

Other animals of the family Bovidae

Himalayan goral is a member of the Bovidae, as are these animals:

Animals that share a litter size with Himalayan goral

Those animals also give birth to 1 babies at once:

Animals that get as old as a Himalayan goral

Other animals that usually reach the age of 17.58 years:

Animals with the same weight as a Himalayan goral

What other animals weight around 28.75 kg (63.38 lbs)?

Animals with the same size as a Himalayan goral

Also reaching around 1.06 meter (3′ 6″) in size do these animals: