Powerful Appetite for Salt (IMAGE)

Duke University Medical Center

Powerful Appetite for Salt

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This image illustrates animals' salt-seeking behavior, as three male bighorn sheep discover a natural salt lick along Guanella Pass, a few miles south of Georgetown, Colorado.

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Photo by Andrew Kowalyshyn, Denver, CO

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