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Musk Ox-pungent odour gives Musk Ox its name
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Musk Ox-pungent odour gives Musk Ox its name
1192324 Musk Ox-pungent odour gives Musk Ox its name by Fuertes, Louis Agassiz (1874-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild Animals of North America published by National Geographic Society published 1960); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23020042
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In this print by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, we are transported to the wild and rugged landscapes of North America's Arctic region. The image captures the essence of a magnificent creature known as the Musk Ox, whose pungent odor gives it its unique name. As we gaze upon this majestic mammal, we cannot help but be drawn to its impressive set of horns that adorn its head. These formidable weapons serve not only as a symbol of strength but also as a means of defense against potential predators in their harsh habitat. The Musk Ox's distinctive feature is undoubtedly its strong musky scent, which permeates the air around it. This distinct aroma has become synonymous with the animal itself and adds to its allure and mystique. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the beauty and resilience of these creatures in their natural environment. It serves as a reminder that even in some of Earth's most extreme conditions, life finds a way to thrive. Louis Agassiz Fuertes' skillful composition brings out every detail, allowing us to marvel at each strand of fur on the Musk Ox's body. Through his lens, he invites us into an intimate encounter with nature's wonders and encourages us to cherish and protect these remarkable animals for generations to come.
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