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December 13, 2018

Cut the Bull

On Scotland's Faroe Islands, two Highland cows lock horns to determine who is dominant. The hardy cows, bred to withstand frigid winters, are raised primarily for their meat. This photo was submitted to Your Shot, our photo community on Instagram. Follow us on Instagram at @natgeoyourshot or visit us at natgeo.com/yourshot for the latest submissions and news about the community.
Photograph by kristoffer vangen, National Geographic Your Shot

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