Face of Danger
Musk Ox have a behavior that led to their eradication from Alaska many years ago. They would not run in the face of danger and thus hunters were able to harvest whole herds. The wild Musk Ox in Nome were originally from a herd brought over from Greenland in 1930.
Taken 14 June 2023 at Nome, Alaska.
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Face of Danger
Musk Ox have a behavior that led to their eradication from Alaska many years ago. They would not run in the face of danger and thus hunters were able to harvest whole herds. The wild Musk Ox in Nome were originally from a herd brought over from Greenland in 1930.
Taken 14 June 2023 at Nome, Alaska.
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27
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6
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Uploaded on July 9, 2023
Taken on July 8, 2023