Hustai National Park

Hustai National Park, also known as Khustain Nuruu National Park, is a national park located in the Khustai Mountains of Töv Province, Mongolia. The park covers an area of 506 km2 and is home to 459 species of vascular plants, 85 species of lichens, 90 species of moss, and 33 species of mushrooms. It is also home to 44 species of mammals, including Altai wapiti, Mongolian gazelle, roe deer, and wild boar. The park has been designated an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International, with 217 species of birds recorded. The park is managed by the Hustai National Park Trust, a non-governmental organization that conducts operations in five main activity areas, including conservation and protection of ecosystems, reintroduction of the Takhi, organization of international training courses and research, development of ecotourism, and development of the buffer zone