What is Himalayan musk deer?
{{Speciesbox | image =אייל מושק ההימלאיה - איור של משתמש-מנחם.אל.png | status = EN | status_ref =<ref name=IUCN>{{cite IUCN |url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13901/61977764 |publisher=The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species |title=Himalayan Muskdeer: ''Moschus leucogaster '' |author1=Timmins, R.J. |author2= Duckworth, J.W. |year=2015 |accessdate=July 21, 2021 |volume= 2015 |page=e.T13901A61977764 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T13901A61977764.en}}</ref> | status_system = IUCN3.1 | taxon = Moschus leucogaster | authority = | range_map =Moschus leucogaster.png |synonyms= | synonyms_ref= }} The '''Himalayan musk deer''' or '''white-bellied musk deer''' (''Moschus leucogaster'') is a [[deer]] that lives in Central Asia.<ref name=Kash>{{cite journal|publisher=Nature|journal=Scientific Reports |author1=Paras Bikram Singh|author2= Janak Raj Khatiwada|author3= Pradip Saud |author4= Zhigang Jiang |date=March 20, 2019 |title=mtDNA analysis confirms the endangered Kashmir musk deer extends its range to Nepal |volume=9|issue=1 |page=4895|doi=10.1038/s41598-019-41167-4|pmid=30894581 |pmc=6426878 |bibcode=2019NatSR...9.4895S|s2cid=84185484}}</ref> Like other musk deer, the Himalayan musk deer lives in the [[Himalayan mountains]] and places around those mountains. They are large [[herbivore|plant-eating animals]] that can live in cold places.<ref name=Kash /><ref name=Eco>{{cite journal|title=Ecological correlates of Himalayan musk deer Moschus leucogaster|date=November 24, 2018|author1=Paras Bikram Singh|author2= Pradip Saud|author3= Douglas Cram|author4= Kumar Mainali|author5= Arjun Thapa|author6= Nar Bahadur Chhetri|author7= Laxman Prasad Poudyal|author8= Hem Sagar Baral|author9= Zhigang Jiang|doi=10.1002/ece3.4435|journal=Ecology and Evolution|volume=9|issue=1|pages=4–18|pmid=30680091|pmc=6342099}}</ref> ==Behavior== Himalayan musk deer are active at night and at dawn and dusk. They spend most of their time alone.<ref name=Eco /> Himalayan musk deer all leave their [[feces]] in the same place. Scientists call