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^I was lucky enough to get WWoE missions on two fantastic species - the musk ox and wild reindeer - both of which have been around since the time of the mammoth. These missions took place in Norway, a country which still provides these animals with vast open areas of wild tundra, even if their traditional migration routes are now blocked by artificial boundaries such as roads and cities. One sad note that affected me deeply is that Norwegian people do not tolerate big predators. Better not be a bear or wolf in Norway, the slightest trace of one and it is tracked and killed. The French naturalist and philosopher Robert Hainard said ^A forest without a bear is not a true forest^ I think the same can be said for tundra and taiga.^



Vincent Munier (France) grew up in the Vosges moun
Two Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) face to face, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Two Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) face to face, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Two Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) face to face, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Two Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) face to face, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) walking through wind blowing snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009 WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) walking through wind blowing snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009 WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION.
Rear view of Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) behind snow bank, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Rear view of Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) behind snow bank, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Three Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Three Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION
Two Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in snow mist, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Two Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in snow mist, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) fighting, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008 WWE BOOK Wild Wonders kids book.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) fighting, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008 WWE BOOK Wild Wonders kids book.
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) antlers, body hidden by snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) antlers, body hidden by snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Five Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) lying down, in mist, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Five Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) lying down, in mist, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Low clouds over snow covered hills, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Low clouds over snow covered hills, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Rear view of Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) lying in snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Rear view of Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) lying in snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Rear view of Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) grazing with snow on its back, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Rear view of Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) grazing with snow on its back, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) running, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008. WWE BOOK. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) running, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008. WWE BOOK. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION
Autumn trees and Reindeer lichen / moss in Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Autumn trees and Reindeer lichen / moss in Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) herd grazing, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) herd grazing, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Reindeer lichen / moss and autumn trees in Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer lichen / moss and autumn trees in Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) grazing, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) grazing, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) running, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) running, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) male sniffing at female in oestrus, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) male sniffing at female in oestrus, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Photographer, Vincent Munier, at campsite, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008. On location for Wild Wonders of Europe
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Photographer, Vincent Munier, at campsite, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008. On location for Wild Wonders of Europe
Photographer, Vincent Munier, sitting outside small traditional grass roof hut, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, on location for Wild Wonders of Europe, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Photographer, Vincent Munier, sitting outside small traditional grass roof hut, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, on location for Wild Wonders of Europe, September 2008
Wood building with green roof, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Wood building with green roof, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Photographer, Vincent Munier, walking over large rock, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Photographer, Vincent Munier, walking over large rock, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Photographer, Vincent Munier, sitting in small traditional cabin with a grass roof, at night, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, on location for Wild Wonders of Europe, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Photographer, Vincent Munier, sitting in small traditional cabin with a grass roof, at night, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, on location for Wild Wonders of Europe, September 2008
Photographer, Vincent Munier, outside small hut with rucksacks in snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, on location for Wild Wonders of Europe, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Photographer, Vincent Munier, outside small hut with rucksacks in snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, on location for Wild Wonders of Europe, September 2008
Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) herd in distance in snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) herd in distance in snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) on rock in snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) on rock in snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Photographer, Vincent Munier, walking with rucksack through snow covered landscape with sun shining through storm sky, Forollhogna National Park, Norway. On location for Wild Wonders of Europe, Septem...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Photographer, Vincent Munier, walking with rucksack through snow covered landscape with sun shining through storm sky, Forollhogna National Park, Norway. On location for Wild Wonders of Europe, Septem...
Photographers camp, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Photographers camp, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Mountain in Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Mountain in Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Rear view of Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Rear view of Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in snow, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) in snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) in snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
Tundra with Reindeer lichen / moss and a few small trees in mist, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Tundra with Reindeer lichen / moss and a few small trees in mist, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Two Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) fighting, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Two Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) fighting, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Three Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) silhouetted against dark cloudy sky, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Three Reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) silhouetted against dark cloudy sky, Forollhogna National Park, Norway, September 2008
Two Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) in snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Munier / Two Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) in snow, Dovrefjell National Park, Norway, February 2009