CHIRU / Tibetan ANTELOPE - preparing to mate. Courtship
CHIRU / Tibetan ANTELOPE - preparing to mate. Courtship, mounting (Pantholops hodgsoni). China. Kunlun Mountains, Arjin Mtn Nature Reserve. Xinjiang Prov. Northern edge of Tibetan plateau. The Chiru is poached for its fur which is made into the shahtoosh shawl. The sale of this shawl is now banned in many countries
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10848762
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42933659
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5427px x 3701px
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© Bill Bleisch / www.ardea.com
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Ardea Picture Library
Picture No
10848762
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BIB-13


















