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The first summer of a shepherd in the Pyrenees

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A herd near the Col du Portet in the Aure valley, in the Pyrenees.

© G. Nogué / Pyrenees National Park

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France Inter

Walk in the pastures of the high Pyrenean peaks, in the footsteps of a young shepherd, Arnaud Bacon, at the head of a flock of 600 ewes until September.

A report in Ariège by Hugo Charpentier of France Inter.

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