PHOTO OF THE DAY December 19, 2005  

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Where Inverness, Scotland
When 1977
Photographer Emory Kristof

Highland cattle are a very old Scottish breed. Their long, thick, shaggy hair helps them survive the harshest climates.

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Loch Ness," June 1977, National Geographic magazine)


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