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The muskox is a large mammal that is related to sheep and goats, weighing up to 900 lbs. They are native to northern Canada and Greenland, but there are introduced populations in parts of northern Europe, Russia, and Alaska. The species is not endangered; they are listed as Least Concern by the IUCN.

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They've been hunted to near extinction, that's why.

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The musk ox is listed as "Least Concern" by the IUCN. Not an endangered species.

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No. The musk ox is listed as a species of least concern by the IUCN.

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you the musk ox is in danger....

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