Zookeepers welcomed a new yak and now the baby and mama are bonding, Alaska officials said. On March 19, a Tibetan yak named Iris gave birth to what zookeepers believe is a girl, according to a ...

Yaks that graze on it, legend holds, grow in strength tenfold. One of the earliest known descriptions of yartsa comes from a 15th-century Tibetan text, titled An Ocean of Aphrodisiacal Qualities ...

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Tibet; butter from the surrounding yaks; and salt, the primary flavoring. Related: Jamu, an Ancient Indonesian Tonic With Turmeric and Ginger, Is More Than a Simple Beverage Tibetan medicine has ...

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Screengrab from @Alaskazoo on Instagram Zookeepers welcomed a new yak and now the baby and mama are bonding, Alaska officials said. On March 19, a Tibetan yak named Iris gave birth to what ...