Due to the small number and biological value, the musk ox is listed in Yakutia's Red Data Book YAKUTSK, March 13. /TASS/. The population of musk oxen, which first were brought to Yakutia's Arctic ...

The years-long experience of work with musk oxen will favor building up the park's population of bison, the region's Governor Dmitry Artyukhov said TASS, July 21. Steppe bison from Yakutia were ...

I was hired to be the first wildlife veterinarian for the Yukon Fish & Wildlife Department. I loved my work—it was a dream ...

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But never fear, head butting is a natural part of musk ox behavior, just like with rams and sheep, and they usually ply their skills against much harder surfaces than a simple rubber ball.

This is how she typically treats musk ox, moose, and lynx ... Great gray owls are fierce Yukon predators, their supersensitive hearing helping them to track rodents hiding under feet of snow.