22 March 2011 / Anchorage Daily News / Craig Medred
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Alaska musk oxen found frozen in ice

Shishmaref, Alaska, United States

Thirty-two musk oxen carcasses were found March 15 by scientists who had been studying them. The animals were dead and entombed in ice. The belief is that the musk oxen either drowned during a February thaw or became trapped in water and died after it froze.


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