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  • A SVALBARD PTARMIGAN (Lagopus mutus hyperboreus) in winter plumage, camouflaged by snow in Advent Valley, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway.
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  • Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) are almost camouflaged as they watch for predators on a hillside in Montana's northern Madison Range.
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, nomadic Komi reindeer herders grill reindeer meat on a stick over coals of an outdoor campfire.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunters Laimake Palluq & Jayko Apak look for seals on Frozen Baffin Bay.
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  • BAFFIN ISLAND, Nunavut, Canada. Inuit hunter Laimake Palluq hides behind portable blind while aiming at ringed seal, Baffin Bay.
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  • Panamint rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii stephensi) lurks in rock crevice above California's Owens Valley on lower slopes of eastern Sierra Nevada.
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  • A nomadic Komi reindeer herder waits outside of Snopa village while his companions buy supplies.
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, Vasily Chuprov, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder, watches over animals temporarily corralled in a pen.
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, Vasily Chuprov, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder,  repairs an aging Russian snowmobile the group uses for finding and herding their animals after nightly grazing in the wild.  Most men in the group have high mechanical skills after serving their mandatory two years in the military.  Ironically, the annual top prize for a regional reindeer-sled race is a snowmobile!
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, Piotr Terentév, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder, drives his team across the tundra, where spring snow is soft enough to make travel difficult.
    RUe 070417-064.jpg
  • Because antlers are valuable for Chinese medicine, Arthum Khantazeski, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder who lives north of the Arctic Circle in Russia, saws one off before the animal drops it naturally while grazing in the wild.  According to Arthum, this is not painful.
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, Vasily Terentév, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder, drags a string of reluctant reindeer from a temporary pen to pull his mother’s sleds.
    RUe 070416-164.jpg
  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder eats grilled reindeer meat as his dog hopes for a bite.
    RUe 070414-109.jpg
  • A poster for the Russian military encourages recruitment for a career in what is otherwise obligatory two year service for all men in the country.
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  • A poster for the Russian military encourages recruitment for a career in what is otherwise obligatory two year service for all men in the country.
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, a few men from the last nomadic clan of Komi reindeer herders live on the land (without tents), while waiting for cows in the herd to calve.  Left to right: Vasily Terentév, Arthum Khantazeski, Vasily Chuprov, Alexei Semyashkin, and Alexei Vauchesky.
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, Vasily Terentev prepares tea for his companions who rotate living on the land (without tents), while waiting for cows in the herd to calve.
    RUe 070423-085.jpg
  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, Vasily Chuprov, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder, drinks tea in the door of a chum (tepee).
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, Piotr Terentév, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder, surveys the vast, frozen tundra as his reindeer rest from wallowing through deep, wet spring snow.
    RUe 070417-124.jpg
  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder drags a string of reluctant animals from a temporary pen to pull one of his sleds.
    RUe 070416-123.jpg
  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, nomadic Komi reindeer herders await arrival of the reindeer.  Their clothing and goggles come from time performing mandatory  Russian military service.
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, nomadic Komi reindeer herder Piotr Terentév awaits arrival of the reindeer to migrate to a new camp.  His clothing and goggles come from his time performing mandatory  Russian military service.
    RUe 070414-158.jpg
  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder eats grilled reindeer meat as he waits for animals to arrive to pull his sled.
    RUe 070414-105.jpg
  • Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) watch for predators on a hillside in Montana's northern Madison Range.
    MTe 121018-281.jpg
  • MONGOLIA. Baby bird in grassy nest beside Lake Hovsgol at foot of Horidol Saridog Mountains.  Hovsgol National Park.
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  • A bird hides in grass on Carcass Island in Britain's Falkland Islands.
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  • An endangered Asian one-horned rhinoceros hides in Elephant Grass.
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  • North of the Arctic Circle in Russia, Piotr Terentév, a nomadic Komi reindeer herder, drives his team across the tundra, where spring snow is soft enough to make travel difficult.
    RUe 070417-111.jpg
  • ARCTIC PTARMIGAN camouflaged in snow in Advent Valley, Spitsbergen, Norway.
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