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NATURE & GASTRONOMY

 

 

 

  yak

 

China

A black yak seen in the village of Baisha, in Yunnan. Yaks normally live at high altitudes in the mountains of Tibet and China.

 

However, since this one has been brought down, it is most likely for the slaughter, as this long-haired Tibetan ox is raised especially for its meat.

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