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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Scratchin' Yak

the photo shows a yak in the period of shedding its fur. These animals are very common in the Ladakh region and are used both for the transport of goods and for leather and food derivatives

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2023
Date Uploaded: 10.2023
Photo Location: Hanle, India
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Copyright: © Lorenzo Perotti