Imphal, April 5 -- The forest officials of Tamei forest ranges on Friday sighted an endangered goat-antelopespecies, the Burmese red serow - locally known as 'Sabeng' at the Tamei Forest Range in Manipur's Tamenglong district bordering Assam and Nagaland, said an official on Saturday.

The authority listed the wild goat antelope as near threatened in the IUCN list, and the volunteer captured the species in the camera traps set up on Friday, forest officials said.

Tamenglong Forest Division staff and local volunteers has captured multiple photos of this rare species in the community forests of Nallong, Lemta, and Lenglong villages in Tamei Forest Range of Manipur.

Notably, the red serow (Capricornis rubidus), also called the Burmese red ...