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Military police mounted on gigantic water buffaloes routinely patrol the streets of the Brazilian island of Marajo

The photo of these two soldiers and their steeds was snapped by photographer Fernando Camara

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

Tactical Armored horse

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

This can’t be real right?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I have quite a few AI generated images in my feed. Would have skimmed past this presuming it was the same if I hadn’t read more closely.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Yes it’s crazy. I didn’t know those beasts could be tamed.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Mongo only pawn in game of life

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Why buffalo? Are they controllable?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

They are very commonly used to pull carts and for field work around the world.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

those poor dudes

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I am not afraid of them… they aren't off duty.

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