Peter Urban
NOT ALL CHAMOIS ARE ALIKE OR: THE PROBLEMS WITH CHAMOIS INCREASE

One of the main symbols of the High Tatras is critically endangered ! Rupicapra rupricapra tatrica is the native animal species of the West, High and Belianske Tatras. Its cultural and scientific values increased mainly after M. Blahout, the former employee of the TANAP Research Station, proved that it is an independent subspecies. The article describes measures taken to protect chamois in the Tatra mountains