Ruminant Gallery

Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) in sand dunes, Namibia

Gemsbok (Oryx gazella) in sand dunes, Namibia. Finalist in the Mammals Category of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2015

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Himalayan ibex (Capra sibirica hemalayanus) males, resting and grazing

Himalayan ibex (Capra sibirica hemalayanus) males, resting and grazing. They live at elevations of 3800m and higher, western Himalaya mountains, Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary, India. April.

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Injured Muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) swimming in a small creek after unsuccessfully

Injured Muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi) swimming in a small creek after unsuccessfully attempting to jump across it. This muntjac was unable to get out of the creek himself, and was later rescued by the photographer. Tangjiahe Nature Reserve, Sichuan province, China

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