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In Russia's other regions, reindeer husbandry is less intensive, thus there is a certain potential for settling musk oxen there," he added. The main threat to animals is illegal hunting ...

musk ox, moose, pronghorn, and various antelope, gazelle and other deer species found in the U.S. and throughout the world. While some species may be protected by national or international laws, most ...

Living in small societies built around a few families, they moved with the seasons to hunt seals, polar bears, walruses and beluga whales on the coast and caribou and musk ox on the tundra.