Cows in Antarctica? How one expedition milked them for all their worth

Domestic animals are rarely associated with Antarctica. However, before non-nativespecies (bar humans) were excluded from the continent in the 1990s, many travelled tothe far south. These animals included not only the obvious sledge dogs, but also ponies,sheep, pigs, hamsters, hedgehogs and a goat....

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Main Authors: Nielsen, HEF, Leane, E
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Conversation Media Group Ltd 2017
Subjects:
History
Heritage and Archaeology
Historical studies
History of empires
imperialism and colonialism
Antarctic
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://theconversation.com/cows-in-antarctica-how-one-expedition-milked-them-for-all-their-worth-81747
http://ecite.utas.edu.au/120532
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spelling ftunivtasecite:oai:ecite.utas.edu.au:120532 2023-05-15T13:59:46+02:00 Cows in Antarctica? How one expedition milked them for all their worth Nielsen, HEF Leane, E 2017 application/pdf http://theconversation.com/cows-in-antarctica-how-one-expedition-milked-them-for-all-their-worth-81747 http://ecite.utas.edu.au/120532 en eng The Conversation Media Group Ltd http://ecite.utas.edu.au/120532/1/nielsen and leane cows in antarctica the conversation.pdf http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/FT120100402 Nielsen, HEF and Leane, E, Cows in Antarctica? How one expedition milked them for all their worth, The Conversation, The Conversation Media Group Ltd, Australia, 14 August 2017 (2017) [Newspaper Article] http://ecite.utas.edu.au/120532 History Heritage and Archaeology Historical studies History of empires imperialism and colonialism Newspaper Article NonPeerReviewed 2017 ftunivtasecite 2021-02-08T23:16:49Z Domestic animals are rarely associated with Antarctica. However, before non-nativespecies (bar humans) were excluded from the continent in the 1990s, many travelled tothe far south. These animals included not only the obvious sledge dogs, but also ponies,sheep, pigs, hamsters, hedgehogs and a goat. Perhaps the most curious case occurred in1933, when US Admiral Richard E. Byrds second Antarctic expedition took with it threeGuernsey cows. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica eCite UTAS (University of Tasmania) Antarctic
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Heritage and Archaeology
Historical studies
History of empires
imperialism and colonialism
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Historical studies
History of empires
imperialism and colonialism
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Cows in Antarctica? How one expedition milked them for all their worth
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Historical studies
History of empires
imperialism and colonialism
description Domestic animals are rarely associated with Antarctica. However, before non-nativespecies (bar humans) were excluded from the continent in the 1990s, many travelled tothe far south. These animals included not only the obvious sledge dogs, but also ponies,sheep, pigs, hamsters, hedgehogs and a goat. Perhaps the most curious case occurred in1933, when US Admiral Richard E. Byrds second Antarctic expedition took with it threeGuernsey cows.
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title_fullStr Cows in Antarctica? How one expedition milked them for all their worth
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Nielsen, HEF and Leane, E, Cows in Antarctica? How one expedition milked them for all their worth, The Conversation, The Conversation Media Group Ltd, Australia, 14 August 2017 (2017) [Newspaper Article]
http://ecite.utas.edu.au/120532
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