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SEROW, or SARAU

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 674 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SEROW, or SARAU , the Himalayan name of a See also:goat-like See also:antelope of the See also:size of a donkey, nearly allied to the See also:goral (q.v.) of the same region, but considerably larger, and with small See also:face-glands. The Himalayan See also:animal is a See also:local See also:race of the Sumatran Nemorhaedus sumatrensis; and the name serow is now extended to embrace all the See also:species belonging to the same genus, the range of which extends from the See also:Himalaya to See also:Burma, the See also:Malay See also:Peninsula and See also:Sumatra in one direction, and to See also:Tibet, See also:China, See also:Japan and See also:Formosa in another. Serows inhabit scrub-clad mountains, at no See also:great See also:elevation. (R.

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