32 Muskox Die During Unusual Tidal Event

Annie Feidt, APRN – Anchorage

At least 32 muskox died in Bering Land Bridge National Preserve on the Seward Peninsula last month during an unusual tidal event that sent water surging into an area that is usually dry land. But biologist don’t expect the mass die off to have any long term impacts on the population.

Photo courtesy of the National Park Service

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