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Antler is a good source of minerals for little critters that live in the tundra. Animals of the rodent family have incisor teeth that need to be "filed down" periodically. A vole or a lemming may have gnawed this antler for some nutrition and a little dental work.

Close view of chew marks on antler
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Source Dental Hygiene
Author Western Arctic National Parklands
Camera location68° 06′ 54.21″ N, 156° 05′ 47.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Western Arctic National Parklands at https://flickr.com/photos/41585865@N06/9849562396. It was reviewed on 25 November 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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