Complete the sentence about Arabian tahr with the correct year: In ______, a captive-breeding program was set up at the Omani Mammal Breeding Center to reintroduce captive-bred individuals back into the wild.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1980
In 1980 a captive-breeding programme was set up at the Omani Mammal Breeding Center to reintroduce captive-bred tahr to the wild. A protection programme had begun in the Hajar Mountains in 1975.
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