In Bhutan, a number of rare species can be observed including the takin, the national animal, which lives in herds above 13,120 ft. The lucky ones among you may be able to spot a red panda or a snow leopard. The jungles of the south are populated by elephants, buffaloes and monkeys, and the very high land is the domain of yaks, goats, and musk deer. As for the traditional fauna, it varies in accordance with the geographical areas.