Reindeer on South Georgia Island, Rangifer tarandus

Reindeer on South Georgia Island. Reindeer (known as caribou when wild) were introduced to South Georgia Island by Norway in the early 20th Century. There are now two distinct herds which are permanently separated by glaciers. Fortuna Bay, Rangifer tarandus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 24679
Reindeer on South Georgia Island. Reindeer (known as caribou when wild) were introduced to South Georgia Island by Norway in the early 20th Century. There are now two distinct herds which are permanently separated by glaciers. Fortuna Bay

Species: Reindeer, Rangifer tarandus
Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island
Image ID: 24679
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: animal, animalia, artiodactyla, atlantic, capreolinae, caribou, cervidae, chordata, deer, fortuna bay, mammal, mammalia, oceans, rangifer, rangifer tarandus, reindeer, south georgia island, tarandus, united kingdom, vertebrata, vertebrate
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