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The ibexes, markhors, tahr and all the wild sheep eventually will be shot out by sportsmen who are "sheep crazy."

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple

White Mountain Goat.—I never have had any opportunity to study at length, in the wilds, the mental traits of the markhors, ibexes, gorals or serows.

From The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations by Hornaday, William Temple