musk ox

     

The muskox (Ovibos moschatus) is an arctic mammal of the Boviae family, noted for its thick coat and for the strong odor emitted by males, from which its name derives.

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  • This ox, one of the northernmost hoofed animals, is named for the odor it emits
  • This long-haired ruminant is named for the strong odor it emits
  • The hair of this Arctic ruminant may reach a length of 4 feet
  • It's the 2-word name of the Arctic bovine seen here
  • Canada has made this arctic bovine a protected species

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