the landscape is littered with body parts antlers up to 20 pounds of bone
parts antlers up to 20 pounds of bone
parts antlers up to 20 pounds of bone grown every year and discarded
male caribou start to grow antlers every
male caribou start to grow antlers every spring a transformation from bald to the
spring a transformation from bald to the
spring a transformation from bald to the death
antlers are living tissue crisscross
antlers are living tissue crisscross with blood vessels and nerve endings
the sensitive fuzzy skin is called
the sensitive fuzzy skin is called velvet
each caribou has a signature pattern
each caribou has a signature pattern which can grow back year after year
it would be no less wondrous if we were
it would be no less wondrous if we were to sprout a fresh arm the same of them
to sprout a fresh arm the same of them
to sprout a fresh arm the same of them every year
every year
every year [Music]
the tender velvet dies and is straight
the tender velvet dies and is straight away until it hangs in tatters
each male is now crowned with spikes of
each male is now crowned with spikes of unfeeling bone
fighting is one reason for the male
fighting is one reason for the male Caribous transformation and this helps
Caribous transformation and this helps
Caribous transformation and this helps solve the mystery of why antlers shed
solve the mystery of why antlers shed
solve the mystery of why antlers shed their velvet you can’t fight a battle if
their velvet you can’t fight a battle if
their velvet you can’t fight a battle if your sword can bleed and is sensitive to
your sword can bleed and is sensitive to
your sword can bleed and is sensitive to the touch
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