A band of Caribou (Rangifer tarandus) on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, ANWR, Alaska.

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The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) is located on Alaska's north slope and is threatened by legislation that would permit oil development and exploration in this sensitive area.

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Location: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA
Photo credit: © David Shaw / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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