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Reindeer Antlers
Rangifer tarandus

Location

Arctic Finland

Date

22/08/2015

Description

This reindeer herd is one managed by a Sami family, an Indigenous group living in arctic Finland, who have been herding reindeer for thousands of years.

Photo Link

https://www.instagram.com/p/64dz5YH-qR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Learn More

https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/mammals/why-do-female-reindeer-grow-antlers/
Kiliii Yuyan
NatGeo photographer, Arctic+Indigenous stories, Nanai+Chinese descent
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