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Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) adult, with antlers in velvet, moulting coat, Torden Skjold Bukta
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Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) adult, with antlers in velvet, moulting coat, Torden Skjold Bukta
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus) adult, with antlers in velvet, moulting coat, Torden Skjold Bukta, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, July
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Media ID 9665927
© FLPA/Kevin Elsby
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Velvet Antlers and a Stylish Summer Shed - Reindeer Fashion on the Arctic Runway!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the reindeer of Torden Skjold Bukta, Spitzbergen, showcasing their unique sense of style. With antlers adorned in luxurious velvet and donning their fashionable moulting coats, these adult reindeer prove that shedding can be both practical and fabulous! Amidst the breathtaking backdrop of Svalbard's picturesque archipelago, these majestic creatures effortlessly blend European elegance with Asian charm. Their velvety antlers symbolize strength and regrowth while hinting at an upcoming transformation. As July unfolds in this remote corner of the world, it seems even nature's most glamorous residents are not immune to change. The reindeer shed their old coats gracefully as they prepare for warmer days ahead. This annual ritual reveals a glimpse into the hidden beauty beneath their furry exterior. With each hair delicately falling away from their bodies like tiny snowflakes, these boreal beauties embrace a new chapter in their lives. As they moult under the midnight sun's gentle glow, it becomes clear that reindeers truly know how to make shedding look effortless. So let us celebrate this enchanting moment captured by FLPA/Kevin Elsby – where fashion meets wildlife on Svalbard's icy runways! These stylish reindeer remind us all that even amidst harsh arctic conditions, there is always room for glamour and flair.
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