Luckily, the musk oxen in Greenland have been studied closely for the last 25 years. Some of the animals have GPS trackers on them, allowing the researchers to know where the animals go to forage.

A “spunky” musk ox calf enjoyed her first fall at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington, with her own pile of autumn leaves, footage shows. These videos taken by keepers ...

Leaders from the Cherokee Nation visited Alaska recently, meeting with Alaska Wildlife Troopers and the NANA Regional ...

PROFILE of John J. Teal, Jr., anthropologist & explorer who has captured and brought home to his farm in Vermont a small herd of musk oxen. Teal was a pilot during the war. As for his worst ...

Incredibull ox-related vocabulary words 8. Domestic oxen are not to be confused with musk oxen which live in the Arctic. They are close cousins, but are wild animals that can cope with freezing ...

This is the essence of what I call the “musk ox strategy.” In nature, when wolves attack musk oxen, the herd forms a circle with their horns facing out. This creates a formidable obstacle for ...

TASS/. The number of musk oxen in the Russian North could be increased to 2 million animals without damaging the ecosystems, expert of the Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution (the Russian ...

The steamship Bergensfjord landed in Manhattan last week with a cargo of 34 musk oxen for the U. S. Government. The animals had come all the way from East Greenland via Norway; had even farther to ...

TASS/. Scientists of the Siberian Federal University and the Joint Directorate of the Taymyr Nature Reserves will conduct large-scale studies of the musk ox population in the Krasnoyarsk Region's ...

As Greenland melts, more freshwater is streaming into the oceans. Discharge from Arctic rivers, like the Lena, in Russia, is ...