Hughey, KennethWason, K2008-12-162005-081170-7682https://hdl.handle.net/10182/726Himalayan thar (Hemitragus jemlahicus) were introduced and established in New Zealand in 1904. Thar are managed by the Department of Conservation (DoC) under the Himalayan Thar Control Plan (DoC 1993). They are present on lands in the central South Island high country and mountains: these lands are primarily conservation lands managed by DoC or Pastoral Leases occupied by high country farmers. The purpose of this report is: (1) to outline farmer perspectives about Himalayan thar and the management of thar on high country stations; and (2) to contribute to the ongoing debate about the future management of the species.pp.1-44enHimalayan tharHemitragus jemlahicuswildlife managementOtherMarsden::300802 Wildlife and habitat managementANZSRC::140201 Agricultural Economics