Posts Tagged ‘Wildlife’

High Altitude Antics

03 Sep 2008 | , , | 1 Comment »

Take two young male ibex (locally know as bouquetin, or steinbock in German speaking parts of the alps) and get them to size each other up;

Stir it up a little bit and start a fight! Bearing in mind this is ~2600m up a mountain, and on fairly loose shale in places. Getting shoved about is probably the last thing you’d ever want to do but there’s just no pleasing some. (more…)

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