Oxen pulling cart

Description:

Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | Human Impact | Development, Urbanization
Description: Ox-pulled carts are still used on rural dirt roads in Paraguay. The oxen push against a rough log laid in front of their withers. Large wooden wheels work well on dry roads. The Ñeembucú Region is typified by extensive grasslands and wetlands. Near 26°34’52’’S, 56°49’18’’W. (Portion of text from: Guyra Paraguay 2004, Annotated Checklist of the Birds of Paraguay, Paraguay.)
Original date: 20040430

Locality: Latitude: -2.658110000000000e+001; Longitude: -5.682170000000000e+001