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Dominant oxen tend to get access to the best resources [7] and will displace subordinates from patches of grass during the winter. [52] Muskox bulls assert their dominance in many different ways. One is a "rush and butt", in which a dominant bull rushes a subordinate from the side with its horns, and will warn the subordinate so it can have a ...
Size comparison between a human and two species of Basilosaurus, B. cetiodes (dark blue) and B. isis The heaviest archeocete , and possibly the heaviest known mammal was Perucetus , with weight estimated at 85–340 t (84–335 long tons; 94–375 short tons), while length is estimated at 17.0–20.1 meters (55.8–65.9 ft), [ 108 ] possibly ...
Qiviut sweater worth about Can$900 in 2014. An adult muskox can produce 1.8 to 3.2 kg (4 to 7 lb) of qiviut a year. Qiviut is produced by the muskox's secondary hair follicles, which are not associated with sebaceous glands, and therefore is a much drier fibre than wool, having only about 7 percent oils.
But never fear, head butting is a natural part of musk ox behavior, just like with rams and sheep, and they usually ply their skills against much harder surfaces than a simple rubber ball.
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Ovibos moschatus Blainville, 1816 - fossil musk ox skull from Siberia, Russia. (public display, Yakutsk Public Unified Museum of History & Northern Folk Culture, Yakutsk, Siberia, Russia) This is a partial skull of a prehistoric specimen of the Arctic musk ox, Ovibos moschatus.
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Cast of Bootherium bombifrons' (Harlan's musk ox) skeleton, assembled from specimens found in several states. Indiana State Museum, 650 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Date: 31 March 2011, 16:43:13: Source: Self-photographed: Author: Daderot: Permission