| Inuit also regard the muskox as the source of spiritual gifts, such as a song for hunters. |
| Obtain baseline data on abomasal parasites and assess their impact on the reproductive physiology of muskox, in cooperation with the universities of Saskatchewan and Fairbanks. |
| The hooves of the muskox help it move about easily in a snowbound environment. |
| Allong this trip so near the sea we saw hundreds of seals, and walrus and killed a muskox the most rare animal in the world. |
| The Department implemented a program to monitor annually the prevalence and intensity of infection of muskox by abomasal parasites. |
| Four muskox were also on the Island in the spring, but were gone by the end of June. |
