Bannur Sheep
DID YOU KNOW?
- Bannur sheep are known for their distinctive white coat.
- They are raised mainly for meat.
- This breed is native to India.
EVERY SPECIES COUNT
Traditional sheep breeds represent valuable genetic diversity. Protecting agricultural biodiversity supports long-term sustainability. Emirates Park Zoo showcases breeds from different regions of the world.
Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!
MY CONSERVATION STATUS
Not Applicable
100%
HOW LONG DO I LIVE?
10–12 years
WHERE DO I LIVE?
Farms and grasslands.
WHAT KIND OF EATER AM I?
Herbivore
WHAT’S ON MY MENU?
Grass, hay, and forage plants.
HOW MUCH DO I WEIGH?
35–45 kg
