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Muskox - Wikipedia
Native to the Arctic, it is noted for its thick coat and for the strong odor emitted by males during the seasonal rut, from which its name derives. en.wikipedia.org
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Muskox Species Profile, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Muskox are stocky, long-haired animals with a shoulder hump and short tail. They have horns, and are dark brown with creamy areas. Bulls are 5 feet tall, cows ... www.adfg.alaska.gov
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The magnificent Arctic muskox: Ice Age survivor | One Earth
Explore the critical role of muskox in Arctic ecosystems, their survival challenges due to climate change, and efforts for their ... www.oneearth.org
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musk-ox
ˈmusk-ox A ruminant, Ovibos moschatus, formerly existing in all arctic regions, but now only in Arctic America; it evolves a strong odour of musk. Also attrib.1744 A. Dobbs Countries Adjacent to Hudson's Bay 18 Betwixt these Rivers is a kind of Ox, called the Musk Ox, which smells at some Time in th... Oxford English Dictionary
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Musk ox | Arctic Mammal, Adaptations & Behavior - Britannica
Musk oxen are stocky mammals with large heads, short necks, and short, stout legs. Their name derives from their musky odour and from their superficial ... www.britannica.com
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Musk Ox Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature - PBS
Musk oxen are large, hoofed mammals. They have an extremely thick and shaggy coat. It is two-layered with the outermost layer consisting of ... www.pbs.org
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Musk-ox (Nikolai Leskov)
Musk-Ox () is a novella by Nikolai Leskov, first published in the April, No. 4 1863 issue of Otechestvennye Zapiski. Ovtsebyk (Musk-Ox, a nickname referring both to peculiarities of his appearance and certain habits) is an eccentric whose every step and phrase baffles wikipedia.org
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Musk Ox Farm | Gently Hand-Combed Qiviut | Palmer, Alaska
The Musk Ox Farm is a nonprofit organization dedicated to gentle musk ox husbandry, production of qiviut, and education to the public. www.muskoxfarm.org
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Musk Ox Facts and Adaptations - Ovibos moschatus - Cool Antarctica
Musk oxen live in the tundra regions of the high artic, they are grazing animals, more closely related to sheep and goats than to oxen. www.coolantarctica.com
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Musk Ox | National Geographic
Musk oxen live in the frozen Arctic and roam the tundra in search of the roots, mosses, and lichens that sustain them. In winter, they use their hooves to ... www.nationalgeographic.com
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ADW: Ovibos moschatus: INFORMATION - Animal Diversity Web
Ovibos moschatus breeds from late August into September and gives birth between mid-April and mid-May. Muskoxen usually have single offspring after a gestation ... animaldiversity.org
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Muskox - The Alaska Zoo
Muskoxen are herbivores adapted to survive in areas that are barren for much of the year. They cannot dig through deep snow, so they rely on wind to uncover ... www.alaskazoo.org
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Operation Musk Ox
Operation Musk Ox was an 81-day military exercise organized by the Canadian Army in 1946. It involved the 48 members of the Army driving 11 4½-ton Canadian-designed snowmobiles ("Penguins"). They were joined by three American observers in a smaller American-made snowmobile called a "Weasel" as well ... wikipedia.org
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ovibos
ovibos (ˈəʊvɪbɒs) [mod.L. (H. de Blainville 1816, in Bull. Sci. Soc. Philomatique Paris 76), f. L. ovis sheep + bōs ox, as the animal was considered to represent a type intermediate between the sheep and the ox.] A small, stocky ruminant of the monotypic genus so called, bearing long, shaggy, dark b... Oxford English Dictionary
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ovibovine
ovibovine, a. and n. Zool. (əʊvɪˈbəʊvaɪn) [ad. mod.L. Ovibovīnæ fem. pl., f. Ovibōs the musk-ox (the typical and only extant genus), f. ovis sheep + bōs ox.] a. adj. Belonging to the subfamily Ovibovinæ of the family Bovidæ, having characters intermediate between those of sheep and oxen. b. n. An an... Oxford English Dictionary
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