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Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) two adults males, licking minerals from rocks, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps, Bernese Oberland
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Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) two adults males, licking minerals from rocks, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps, Bernese Oberland
Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) two adults males, licking minerals from rocks, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, June
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© FLPA/Bernd Rohrschneider
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Rockin' the Mineral Lick - When Alpine Ibexes Take Snacking to New Heights!
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. In this hilarious snapshot captured by FLPA/Bernd Rohrschneider, two adult male Alpine Ibexes are caught in a comical moment as they indulge in their favorite pastime – licking minerals from rocks. These mischievous mountain dwellers seem to have found the ultimate snack bar at Niederhorn, Swiss Alps. With their impressive horns and cheeky grins, these European males show off their unique feeding behavior that sets them apart from other mammals. Who needs a fancy restaurant when you can savor nature's delicacies straight from the source? As they perch precariously on the rocky terrain of Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, it's clear that these Ibexes know how to live life on the edge – quite literally! Their fearless antics and playful camaraderie make for an unforgettable sight against the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps. This photo perfectly captures the essence of summer in Asia meets Europe. These Ibexes prove that even high up in the alpine uplands, there's always time for a tasty treat. With tongues outstretched and tails wagging with excitement, these ruminants demonstrate just how much fun can be had while enjoying a lick or two. So next time you find yourself craving some adventure or simply need a good laugh, take inspiration from these rock-licking rebels. After all, who says humans should have all the fun
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