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Aerial view of Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) fording water whilst being herded by Nenet herders

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Aerial view of Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) fording water whilst being herded by Nenet herders

Aerial view of Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) fording water whilst being herded by Nenet herders. Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Arctic, Russia, July 2017

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naturepl.com / : Olga Kamenskaya

Media ID 18113861

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Reindeer Rodeo - Nenet Herders Take the Plunge in Arctic Waters!

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. In this breathtaking aerial shot captured by Olga Kamenskaya, we witness an extraordinary spectacle in the heart of Russia's Arctic. A massive herd of majestic reindeer, known scientifically as Rangifer tarandus, is fearlessly fording through rushing waters while being skillfully herded by Nenet herders. The scene unfolds like a wild rodeo on nature's stage. These incredible creatures, belonging to the deer family and also called caribou, display their remarkable swimming abilities amidst stunning high-angle views of the vast landscape. It's a true testament to their adaptability and resilience in this harsh environment. As we marvel at this awe-inspiring sight, let's not forget about the fascinating cultural significance behind it all. The Nenets Autonomous Okrug region has long been home to these indigenous people who have mastered the art of reindeer herding over generations. Their symbiotic relationship with these gentle giants showcases a deep connection between humans and animals that transcends time. So take a moment to soak up this visual feast – from the polar beauty of icy waters to the synchronized harmony between man and beast. Let your imagination wander into this frozen wonderland where Russian culture intertwines with nature's wonders on Siberian tundra. And remember, sometimes even ungulates need a little adventure!

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